RFC 5192 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2008

DHCP Options for Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access Authentication Agents

Overview

RFC 5192, “DHCP Options for Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access Authentication Agents”, is a Proposed Standard document published in May 2008 by L. Morand, A. Yegin, S. Kumar, S. Madanapalli. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines new DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 options that contain a list of IP addresses to locate one or more PANA (Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access) Authentication Agents (PAAs). This is one of the methods that a PANA Client (PaC) can use to locate PAAs. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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