home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- IP Authentication (ipauth)
-
- Charter
-
- Chair(s):
- Jeffrey Schiller <jis@mit.edu>
-
- Security Area Director(s)
- Steve Crocker <crocker@tis.com>
-
- Mailing lists:
- General Discussion:awg@bitsy.mit.edu
- To Subscribe: awg-request@bitsy.mit.edu
- Archive:
-
- Description of Working Group:
-
- To brainstorm issues related to providing for the security and
- integrity of information on the Internet, with emphasis on those
- protocols used to operate and control the network. To propose open
- standard solutions to problems in network authentication.
-
- Goals and Milestones:
-
- RFC specifying an authentication format which supports multiple
- authentication systems.
-
- Document discussing the cost/benefit tradeoffs of various generic
- approaches to solving the authentication problem in the Internet
- context.
-
- Document to act as a protocol designers guide to authentication.
-
- RFC proposing A Key Distribution System (emphasis on ``A'' as opposed
- to ``THE''). MIT's Kerberos seems the most likely candidate here.
-
-
- Internet Drafts:
-
- No Current Internet drafts.
-
- Request For Comments:
-
- None to date.
-