Re: [kmip-interop-tech] Use case 3.1.3

On 5/10/2010 6:37 AM, Frindell, Alan wrote:
> Hi Matthias, I was looking closer at use-case 3.1.3.  The client asks the
> server to create a 56 bit DES key, but the server replies with a 168 bit 3DES
> key.  Could this have been a holdover from when the spec allowed the server
> to mutate the request to conform to internal policies?

The text may state "56", but the data actually has 0xa8 == 168.

I always took the data to be normative and the text informative.

Tim.