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Re: [apps-discuss] [kitten] [saag] HTTP authentication: the next generation

Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@oracle.com> Mon, 13 December 2010 23:16 UTC

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Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:17:08 -0600
From: Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@oracle.com>
To: Luke Howard <lukeh@padl.com>
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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] [kitten] [saag] HTTP authentication: the next generation
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On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:38:07PM +1100, Luke Howard wrote:
> 
> On 12/12/2010, at 10:10 AM, Yoav Nir wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Dec 11, 2010, at 1:09 AM, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> > 
> >> At 3:53 PM -0700 12/10/10, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> >>> Other than that, I'm not aware of much activity. What have I missed?
> >> 
> >> TLS client certificates.
> > 
> > TLS client certificates work, but as we've learned both with the web and with IPsec clients, people would much rather not use them. A few IETFs ago (Chicago?), a bunch of us tried to push the idea of TLS with EAP authentication.
> > 
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-nir-tls-eap
> 
> Does draft-williams-tls-app-sasl-opt-04.txt + abfab get you the moral equivalent?

_I_ believe it does :)

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