IDS> IDS telecon NOT CANCELED today

IDS> IDS telecon NOT CANCELED today

Ira McDonald blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 12:10:40 EST 2008


Hi,

For anyone who didn't see Dave's reply below.

IDS WG Telecon today shortly at 1pm EST.

Proposed Agenda:

(1) Meeting conducted under rules of PWG IP Policy
(2) Identify minute taker
(3) Review/approve minutes from PWG Face-to-Face
     ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/ids/minutes/IDS-ftf-minutes-20081203.pdf
(4) Review Microsoft responses to 7 questions
     see email forwarded by Dave on Friday 5 December on IDS list
(5) Review Secure Time definition
     see Dave's note below
(6) Next Steps / Next Meetings


Cheers,
- Ira

Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)
Chair - Linux Foundation Open Printing WG
Blue Roof Music/High North Inc
email: blueroofmusic at gmail.com
winter:
  579 Park Place  Saline, MI  48176
  734-944-0094
summer:
  PO Box 221  Grand Marais, MI 49839
  906-494-2434



On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Dave Whitehead <david at lexmark.com> wrote:
>
> All,
>
> Yes, we'll still have the IDS call today at 1:00 PM EST.  I have not seen an
> updated NAP Binding spec, but we can discuss the Secure Time definition
> (below) and Microsoft's responses to our questions that I forwarded earlier.
>
> dhw
>
> David H. Whitehead
> Development Engineer
> Lexmark International, Inc.
> 859.825.4914
> davidatlexmarkdotcom
>
> ==========================
>
> Secure Time: This attribute signifies that the time source used to set the
> device's clock(s) is considered a trusted source.  Many security mechanisms
> rely on accurate time to enforce security.  Examples include validity
> periods on X.509 certificates and Kerberos Tickets.  As such, it is
> important to know that the device's internal clock(s) acquire time in a
> secure manner.  If the time source is not secure, it could lead to denial of
> service (set time outside the validity period) and/or allow unauthorized
> access (set time to within validity period.)  There are several ways to
> acquire the time including Network Time Protocol (NTP) and explicitly set by
> the user via some user interface.  NTP has the ability to utilize encryption
> and integrity checks using pre-shared keys.  The user interface to the clock
> can be protected using passwords.  It is important to note that RTCs are
> often used in devices and may utilize a bus structure, such as I2C.  In such
> cases, the bus used MUST NOT be accessible externally from the device.
>
> ==========================
>
>
>
>
> "Ira McDonald" <blueroofmusic at gmail.com>
> Sent by: owner-ids at pwg.org
>
> 12/15/08 11:52 AM
>
> To
> ids at pwg.org, "Ira McDonald" <blueroofmusic at gmail.com>
> cc
> Subject
> IDS> IDS canceled today?
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Bill Wagner, Glen Petrie, and I (the quorum at the WIMS WG telecon)
> were just wondering if anyone still plans to have an IDS WG meeting
> in one hour at 1pm Eastern today?
>
> Cheers,
> - Ira
>
> Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)
> Chair - Linux Foundation Open Printing WG
> Blue Roof Music/High North Inc
> email: blueroofmusic at gmail.com
> winter:
> 579 Park Place  Saline, MI  48176
> 734-944-0094
> summer:
> PO Box 221  Grand Marais, MI 49839
> 906-494-2434
>



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