Re: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-tn3270e-telnet-tls-06.txt

Michael Boe <[email protected]> 12 Apr 2002 12:46:39 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.tn3270e
Message-ID <[email protected]>
ok, one more time: are we ready for last call on this? It received some
substantial review a year ago, but languished.  I'd very much like to
push this forward now.

Please respond if you think this should go to Last Call with the
expectation that it become a Proposed Standard.

thanks,
/msb

On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 05:04, [email protected] wrote:
> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
> This draft is a work item of the Telnet TN3270 Enhancements Working Group of the IETF.
>
>         Title           : TLS-based Telnet Security
>         Author(s)       : M. Boe, J. Altman
>         Filename        : draft-ietf-tn3270e-telnet-tls-06.txt
>         Pages           : 24
>         Date            : 11-Apr-02
>
> Telnet service has long been a standard Internet protocol. However, a
> standard way of ensuring privacy and integrity of Telnet sessions has
> been lacking. This document proposes a standard method for Telnet
> servers and clients to use the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol.
> It describes how two Telnet participants can decide whether or not to
> attempt TLS negotiation, and how the two participants should process
> authentication credentials exchanged as a part of TLS startup.
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