What happened to the "XDM-AUTHORIZATION-2" authentification

mcnichol at austin.ibm.com mcnichol at austin.ibm.com
Fri Mar 18 12:24:01 PST 2005


> From: Felix Schulte <felix.schulte at gmail.com>
> 
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:29:49 -0800, Alan Coopersmith
> <Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com> wrote:
> > Roland Mainz wrote:
> > > What happened to the XDM-AUTHORIZATION-2 authentification scheme ? Was
> > > it dropped later, just forgotten or something else ?
> > 
> > It was put aside due to a lack of interest,
> Lack of interest? All OS vendors which want to sell their products to
> the DOD have to met the requirement that their products can operate in
> a IP6-only environment by 2007/2008.

Other than XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1, won't all the other current authorization methods
work in IPv6?

Dan



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