Re: [OPSAWG] Alexey Melnikov's Discuss on draft-ietf-opsawg-tacacs-13: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

Warren Kumari <warren@kumari.net> Thu, 19 March 2020 00:00 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OPSAWG] Alexey Melnikov's Discuss on draft-ietf-opsawg-tacacs-13: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
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On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 9:28 AM Alexey Melnikov <aamelnikov@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Hi Douglas,
>
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020, at 8:28 PM, Douglas Gash (dcmgash) wrote:
> >     5) KRB5 and KRB4 need normative references.
> > TA> The KRB5 and KRB4 are not specifically used in this document,
> > rather, there is one field with an option that the client uses to
> > indicate how it authenticated, and these are option. This is not
> > verifiable, so it is recomended in the documen tnot to use this field
> > for policy.For this reason, it is not really useful to provide a
> > normative reference, but it is required for the document to explai
> > this. So have added:[AI+TA]
>
> Please add Informative references for them then. If I decide to implement TACACS+ and don't know anything about Kerberos, I wouldn't know where to look.
>
>
> All your other changes are either good or I can at least live with them.

Thank you very much, Alexey -- authors, please get a new version
posted *soon* - sadly Alexey's term is up in a few days, and we'd
dearly like to get this published before then...

W

>
> Best Regards,
> Alexey
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