RFC 4402 on A Pseudo-Random Function (PRF) for the Kerberos V Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) Mechanism

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        RFC 4402

        Title:      A Pseudo-Random Function (PRF) for 
                    the Kerberos V Generic Security Service 
                    Application Program Interface (GSS-API) Mechanism 
        Author:     N. Williams
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       February 2006
        Mailbox:    Nicolas.Williams@sun.com
        Pages:      5
        Characters: 9549
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-kitten-krb5-gssapi-prf-04.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4402.txt

This document defines the Pseudo-Random Function (PRF) for the
Kerberos V mechanism for the Generic Security Service Application
Program Interface (GSS-API), based on the PRF defined for the
Kerberos V cryptographic framework, for keying application protocols
given an established Kerberos V GSS-API security context.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the Kitten (GSS-API Next Generation)
Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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