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RFC 4590: RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication

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Current version: RFC 5090 — RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication

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This document defines an extension to the Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) protocol to enable support of Digest Authentication, for use with HTTP-style protocols like the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and HTTP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC4590
Published
July 2006
Authors
B. Sterman; D. Sadolevsky; D. Schwartz; D. Williams; W. Beck
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
32
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RFC 5090

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