RFC 5873: Pre-Authentication Support for the Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document defines an extension to the Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA) for proactively establishing a PANA Security Association between a PANA Client in one access network and a PANA Authentication Agent in another access network to which the PANA Client may move. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC5873
- Published
- May 2010
- Authors
- Y. Ohba; A. Yegin
- Status
- EXPERIMENTAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 8
- Also known as
- —
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