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IETF RFC 2617
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HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication

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Publisher
IETF
Doc Type
Standard
Pages
34
Abstract
This document provides the specification for HTTP's authentication framework, the original Basic authentication scheme and a scheme based on cryptographic hashes, referred to as "Digest Access Authentication". [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date
1999-06-01
Status Note
Draft Standard
DOI
10.17487/RFC2617
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2617
Author(s)
Professor John Franks
Phillip Hallam-Baker
Jeffery L. Hostetler
Scott Lawrence
Paul J. Leach
Ari Luotonen
Lawrence Stewart
Keyword(s)
HTTP, Security, Encryption
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