Technical Summary
The Generic Security Services API (GSS-API) provides a simple naming
architecture that supports name-based authorization. This document
introduces new APIs that extend the GSS-API naming model to support
name attribute transfer between GSS-API peers.
Working Group Summary
Nothing worth noting regarding WG process.
Document Quality
This protocol has been implemented in the MIT 1.8 release. At least
one other vendor has plans on implementing this in the future as well.
Personnel
The document shepherd is Shawn Emery
The responsible AD is Stephen Farrell
RFC Editor Note
Please add the following NEW text to the IANA considerations and
replace the string TBD in 7.8 with the assigned OID value. And
please remove the statement that there are no requests for IANA.
NEW
IANA is requested to register a new name-type OID in "SMI Security for
Name System Designators Codes (nametypes)"
TBD gss-composite-export [RFC 6680]