IETF67 Summary of Kitten WG Meeting

[Jeffrey Altman <[e-mail]>]

The Kitten working group met at IETF67 on Tuesday afternoon session II.

The presentation materials are available at:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/meeting_materials.cgi?meeting_num=67#wg-kitten

The Audio Stream is available at

http://limestone.uoregon.edu/ftp/pub/videolab/media/ietf67/ietf67ch2-tue-noon.mp3

The Jabber Logs are available at:

http://www3.ietf.org/meetings/ietf-logs/kitten/2006-11-07.html

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Document Status
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Desired Enhancements to GSSAPI Version 3 Naming
 - draft-ietf-kitten-gss-naming-04.txt
 - IESG approved; Waiting for RFC publication

GSS-API Domain-Based Service Names
 - draft-ietf-kitten-gssapi-domain-based-names-04.txt
 - IETF Last Call complete

GSS-API Domain-Based Service Names Mapping for the Kerberos V GSS Mechanism
 - draft-ietf-kitten-krb5-gssapi-domain-based-names-02.txt
 - IETF Last Call complete

GSS-APIv2 Extension for Storing Delegated Credentials
 - draft-williams-gssapi-store-deleg-creds
 - Ready for Working Group Last Call

Extended Generic Security Service Mechanism Inquiry APIs
 - draft-ietf-kitten-extended-mech-inquiry-02.txt
 - In Working Group Last Call - Please review

Stackable Generic Security Service Pseudo-Mechanisms
 - draft-ietf-kitten-gssapi-stackable-pseudo-mechs-02.txt
 - In Working Group Last Call - Please review

Generic Security Service API Version 2 : Java Bindings Update
 - draft-ietf-kitten-rfc2853bis-01.txt
 - In Working Group Last Call - Please review

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Proposed Charter Revision
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Charter and Milestone Revisions being reviewed by the IESG.
Charter removes work item for defining channels for use in channel
bindings.  Charter adds permission to address internationalization issues.

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Technical Discussion
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* The WG reviewed the outstanding AD comments on "GSS-API Domain-Based
  Service Names".  The working group will confirm consensus of decisions
  on the mailing list.

* WGLC: An Update to the Java GSS-API specification - Reviewers Needed

      Shan Emery and will Leif Johansson will review document.
      Need to Java language experts reviewers.

      2 weeks to the review to complete

* WGLC: Stackable mechs / Extended mech inquiry APIs.

    3 people sending comments in the last few days
    More reviewers needed

    Jeffery Hutzelman and Ken R will review document

* Internationalization Consensus

    GSS-API v2u1 specifies "ISO Latin-1" in existing gss_display_name
    and gss_display_status functions.

    WG consensus is that new functions providing "Unicode" and "Locale"
    specific output will be specified in future extensions.

* Presentation: Leif Johansson on HTTP GSSAPI Negotiate replacement
   	
  http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-johansson-http-gss-00.txt
  http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-johansson-http-tls-cb-00.txt

  Please review.

* Presentation: Larry Zhu on Kerberos for Web Services

 - needs new name
 - permits client/kdc traffic through a GSS-API proxy
 - must be extended to handle change password protocol

* Presentation: Larry Zhu on PKU2U

 - peer to peer kerberos.  no need for a KDC
 - transmits Kerberos PDUs inside GSS-API tokens


* Implementation Experience

  A concern was raised regarding the lack of running code for the
  GSS-API extensions in WGLC.

Jeffrey Altman
Kitten Chair

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