File formats:

Status:

INFORMATIONAL

Authors:

N. Haller
R. Atkinson

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1704

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Abstract

This document describes a spectrum of authentication technologies and provides suggestions to protocol developers on what kinds of authentication might be suitable for some kinds of protocols and applications used in the Internet. This document provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.