RFC 5422: Dynamic Provisioning Using Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP-FAST)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
The Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP-FAST) method enables secure communication between a peer and a server by using Transport Layer Security (TLS) to establish a mutually authenticated tunnel. EAP- FAST also enables the provisioning credentials or other information through this protected tunnel. This document describes the use of EAP-FAST for dynamic provisioning. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC5422
- Published
- March 2009
- Authors
- N. Cam-Winget; D. McGrew; J. Salowey; H. Zhou
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 39
- Also known as
- —
- Updated by:
- RFC 8996
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