RFC 4763 · INFORMATIONAL · 2006

Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for Shared-secret Authentication and Key Establishment

Overview

RFC 4763, “Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for Shared-secret Authentication and Key Establishment”, is an Informational document published in November 2006 by M. Vanderveen, H. Soliman. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document specifies an Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) mechanism for Shared-secret Authentication and Key Establishment (SAKE). This RFC is published as documentation for the IANA assignment of an EAP Type for a vendor's EAP method per RFC 3748. The specification has passed Designated Expert review for this IANA assignment. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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