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HTTP Authentication with SASL
draft-vanrein-httpauth-sasl-04

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Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
Author Rick van Rein
Last updated 2020-09-05 (Latest revision 2020-03-04)
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Abstract

Most application-level protocols standardise their authentication exchanges under the SASL framework. HTTP has taken another course, and often ends up replicating the work to allow individual mechanisms. This specification adopts full SASL authentication into HTTP.

Authors

Rick van Rein

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