o Public Data (variable length) - This is defined only if
the authentication method is public key. If it is any other
- this field does not exist and the Public Data Length field
- is set to zero (0).
+ this field MAY include a random data for padding purposes.
+ However, in this case the field MUST be ignored by the
+ receiver.
When the authentication method is public key this includes
128 to 4096 bytes of non-zero random data that is used in