RFC 9672
Transferring Opportunistic Wireless Encryption to the IEEE 802.11 Working Group, December 2024
- File formats:
- Also available: XML file for editing
- Status:
- INFORMATIONAL
- Updates:
- RFC 8110
- Authors:
- W. Kumari
D. Harkins - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- NON WORKING GROUP
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9672
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Abstract
RFC 8110 describes Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE), a mode that allows unauthenticated clients to connect to a network using encrypted traffic. This document transfers the ongoing maintenance and further development of the protocol to the IEEE 802.11 Working Group.
This document updates RFC 8110 by noting that future work on the protocol described therein will occur in the IEEE 802.11 Working Group.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.