Re: [saag] SSH Protocol Extensions

Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane@dukhovni.org> Wed, 12 August 2015 16:22 UTC

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On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 05:13:02PM +0100, Phil Lello wrote:

> Admittedly, I'm currently put off by
> what appears to be a steep learning curve once GSS, RADIUS, et al. come
> into the mix, but with my 'lazy coder' hat on, it doesn't seem unreasonable
> that other potential implementers will feel the same.

Is this confusing implementation with deployment?

Once the platform's GSSAPI library supports ABFAB, it becomes a
question of deployment, not implementation.

-- 
	Viktor.