OAID FAQs

Question 1

What are some of the key Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools offered by OAID?

Accepted Answer

OAID provides a suite of MCP tools, including `oaid_whoami` for agent identification, `oaid_sign_request` to generate authenticated headers, `oaid_send_message` and `oaid_send_encrypted_message` for secure communication, and tools for checking agent credit or looking up agent information.

Question 2

Can OAID facilitate secure communication between AI agents?

Accepted Answer

Yes, OAID offers robust communication security. It supports end-to-end encrypted messaging using X25519-XSalsa20-Poly1305 (NaCl box) and authenticates registry requests with Ed25519 signatures to prevent replay attacks.

Question 3

How does OAID ensure the security of private keys and credentials?

Accepted Answer

OAID ensures security through private key isolation, meaning the private key never leaves the server process. Credentials are encrypted using AES-256-GCM with Argon2id key derivation, and stored with strict permissions (chmod 600).

Question 4

What is OAID and its primary function?

Accepted Answer

OAID is a secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for AI agents. Its primary function is to enable agents to securely manage their credentials, perform cryptographic operations like signing, and interact safely with the Open Agent ID network.

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