RFC 1961: GSS-API Authentication Method for SOCKS Version 5
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document provides the specification for the SOCKS V5 GSS-API authentication protocol, and defines a GSS-API-based encapsulation for provision of integrity, authentication and optional confidentiality. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1961
- Published
- June 1996
- Authors
- P. McMahon
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- sec
- Pages
- 9
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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October 2005
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- RFC 2133Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6Obsoleted
April 1997
- RFC 2292Advanced Sockets API for IPv6Obsoleted
February 1998
- RFC 2553Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6Obsoleted
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