: RFC 4590 on RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication (fwd)

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        RFC 4590

        Title:      RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication 
        Author:     B. Sterman, D. Sadolevsky,
                    D. Schwartz, D. Williams,
                    W. Beck
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       July 2006
        Mailbox:    [email protected], 
                    [email protected], 
                    [email protected], [email protected], 
                    [email protected]
        Pages:      32
        Characters: 67181
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-radext-digest-auth-09.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4590.txt

This document defines an extension to the Remote Authentication
Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) protocol to enable support of Digest
Authentication, for use with HTTP-style protocols like the Session
Initiation Protocol (SIP) and HTTP.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the RADIUS EXTensions
Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and 
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for improvements.Please refer to the current edition of the Internet
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