Review Request of JDK Enhancement Proposal: DTLS

[Christos Zoulas]

On Mar 21, 11:48pm, mhall at mhcomputing.net (Matthew Hall) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Review Request of JDK Enhancement Proposal: DTLS

| The following bug and source code [1] are present in OpenSSL:
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| http://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=1929

This link is not public. Can you post a summary?

| I think something similar could be done in the JDK, by making some tweaks to 
| the SocketOptions classes to expose some more options. I'm pretty sure 
| something relating to this will work in POSIX JDK for Linux, Solaris, OS X, 
| but not sure what different magic would be needed for Windows.
| 
| Then there could be some kind of way to generate the right discovery 
| datagrams, figure out the result, and feed it to the DTLSEngine for 
| packetization purposes.
| 
| Also, there is some DTLS capability in Bouncy Castle, we could see what they 
| allow in terms of packetization as well, though I doubt they'll have what 
| OpenSSL has, since IP_MTU_DISCOVER is probably not available to them either.
| 
| I am glad you guys are working on this... I already have some use cases in 
| mind for it! :-D

So what happens on !linux?

christos