RFC 2523 · EXPERIMENTAL · 1999
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Photuris: Extended Schemes and Attributes
Overview
RFC 2523, “Photuris: Extended Schemes and Attributes”, is an Experimental document published in March 1999 by P. Karn, W. Simpson. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
Photuris is a session-key management protocol. Extensible Exchange- Schemes are provided to enable future implementation changes without affecting the basic protocol. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
What “Experimental” means
Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.
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