diameter-db

The "Key" AVP

The "Key" Diameter AVP, which is of type Grouped, uses the AVP code "581".

It is part of the IKEv2-SK-Answer, Diameter-EAP-Answer commands.

It is part of the QoS-Capability grouped AVP.

It is a grouped AVP, which can hold the following nested AVPs:

AVP code AVP name AVP type AVP requirement
582 Key-Type Enumerated Fixed (1)
583 Keying-Material OctetString Required (1)
584 Key-Lifetime Unsigned32 Optional (up to 1)
586 Key-Name OctetString Optional (up to 1)
585 Key-SPI Unsigned32 Optional (up to 1)
Its AVP-header format definition is the following:
< Key > ::= < AVP-Header: 581 > 
< Key-Type >
{ Keying-Material }
[ Key-Lifetime ]
[ Key-Name ]
[ Key-SPI ]





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