[rfc-dist] RFC 4740 on Diameter Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Application

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        RFC 4740

        Title:      Diameter Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) 
                    Application 
        Author:     M. Garcia-Martin, Ed.,
                    M. Belinchon, M. Pallares-Lopez,
                    C. Canales-Valenzuela, K. Tammi
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       November 2006
        Mailbox:    miguel.an.garcia at nokia.com, 
                    maria.carmen.belinchon at ericsson.com, 
                    miguel-angel.pallares at ericsson.com,  
                    carolina.canales at ericsson.com, 
                    kalle.tammi at nokia.com
        Pages:      72
        Characters: 174175
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-aaa-diameter-sip-app-12.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4740.txt

This document specifies the Diameter Session Initiation Protocol
(SIP) application.  This is a Diameter application that allows a
Diameter client to request authentication and authorization
information.  This application is designed to be used in conjunction
with SIP and provides a Diameter client co-located with a SIP server,
with the ability to request the authentication of users and
authorization of SIP resources usage from a Diameter server.  
[STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the Authentication, Authorization and 
Accounting Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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