Different ciphers, MAC, compression for inbound and outbound .

Lacoss-Arnold, Jason Jason.Lacoss-Arnold at AGEDWARDS.com
Wed Oct 30 00:01:41 EST 2002


I could see an organization choosing to only encrypt client to server
communications if they only sensitive data they were concerned about is
passwords.  This would lower resource utilization, esp. if the clients
usually consume data instead of send it.

-----Original Message-----
From: Markus Friedl [mailto:markus at openbsd.org]
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 4:25 AM
To: Behnam Behzadi
Cc: Damien Miller; openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org;
secureshell at securityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Different ciphers, MAC, compression for inbound and
outbound .


On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:43:52AM -0800, Behnam Behzadi wrote:
> This question is not coming from actual users.  This was raised from the
Marketing to Engineering to research the possibilities if some future
customer makes it a requirement.

it's possible, it's simple to implement, but i don't see a reason
for this.  it might be very confusing for users.
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