RE: SACRED Protocol

"Gareth Richards" <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Nov 2001 15:32:17 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sacred
Message-ID <[email protected]>

I of course meant SACRED not SAML!

Sorry for even more confusion.

>
> When I referred to transport protocols, I meant the messaging frameworks
> such as SOAP or BEEP.  It is true that BEEP can run on top of different
> transport protocols but the issue I was raising was that the current SAML
> draft seems to blur the distinction between these frameworks and the
> authentication protocols such as SASL.
>
> Sorry for the misunderstanding.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Eamon O'Tuathail
> > Sent: 22 November 2001 10:20
> > To: 'Gareth Richards'; [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: SACRED Protocol
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > BEEP is designed so that it can run across multiple
> transports, based on
> > a transport mapping (section 2.5 of RFC 3080).
> >
> > RFC3081 defines one transport mapping to TCP, and similar mappings are
> > possible for other transports (e.g. SCTP).
> >
> > Hence, SACRED over BEEP is transport-independent. It can work with any
> > transport mapping defined under BEEP.
> >
> > Eamon O'Tuathail
> > http://www.clipcode.com
> >
> >
> >
>
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