eap Mailing List: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-cam-winget-eap-fast-01.txt

[Jari Arkko (jari.arkko]

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> 	Title		: EAP Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST)
> 	Author(s)	: J. Salowey, et al.
> 	Filename	: draft-cam-winget-eap-fast-01.txt
> 	Pages		: 52
> 	Date		: 2004-10-26
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> This document defines the EAP based Flexible Authentication via 
>     Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST) protocol.  EAP-FAST enables secure 
>     communication between a client and a server by using the EAP based 
>     Transport Layer Security (EAP-TLS) to establish a mutually 
>     authenticated tunnel.  However, unlike current existing tunneled 
>     authentication protocols, EAP-FAST also enables the establishment 
>     of a mutually authenticated tunnel by means of symmetric 
>     cryptography.  Furthermore, within the secure tunnel, EAP 
>     encapsulated methods can ensue to either facilitate further 
>     provision of credentials, authentication or authorization policies 
>     by the server to the client.
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> A URL for this Internet-Draft is:
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-cam-winget-eap-fast-01.txt