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RFC 2808: The SecurID(r) SASL Mechanism

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This document defines a SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) authentication mechanism using SecurID (a hardware token card product (or software emulation thereof) produced by RSA Security Inc., which is used for end-user authentication), thereby providing a means for such tokens to be used in SASL environments. This mechanism is only is only for authentication, and has no effect on the protocol encoding and is not designed to provide integrity or confidentiality services. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC2808
Published
April 2000
Authors
M. Nystrom
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
11
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