RFC 2479: Independent Data Unit Protection Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (IDUP-GSS-API)

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The IDUP-GSS-API extends the GSS-API for applications requiring protection of a generic data unit (such as a file or message) in a way which is independent of the protection of any other data unit and independent of any concurrent contact with designated "receivers" of the data unit. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Document record

Document ID

RFC2479

Published

December 1998

Authors

C. Adams

Status

INFORMATIONAL

Stream

IETF

Area

sec

Pages

70

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• DOI: 10.17487/RFC2479

Topics

• data
• unit
• authentication

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• INFORMATIONAL
• 1998
• IETF stream
• sec area