Withdraw of [rt.amsl.com #13277]: Authentication-Results Header Field Appeal

The appeal of the Authentication-Results header draft is reluctantly being withdrawn. While this draft confuses authorization with authentication, it is being withdrawn in the hope that subsequent Best Current Practices will soon remedy the short-comings noted by the appeal. This

Re: [xml2rfc] Several ways you can publish I-Ds with pre 5378 content - TODAY

Peter Saint-Andre wrote: Marshall Rose wrote: briefly, you want to set the 'ipr' attribute of the rfc/ element to one of these values: trust200811 noModificationTrust200811 noDerivativesTrust200811 trust200902 noModificationTrust200902

Re: FSF's comment on draft-housley-tls-authz-extns

Paul Hoffman paul.hoff...@vpnc.org writes: At 12:28 PM -0500 2/11/09, John Sullivan wrote: The Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project oppose publication of Transport Layer Security (TLS) Authorization Extensions (draft-housley-tls-authz-extns) as a proposed standard. We do not think that

Re: Comments requested on recent appeal to the IESG

Doug Otis wrote: Since *authorization* does not *authenticate* a domain as having originated a message, this leaves just the IP address of the SMTP client as a weakly authenticated origin identifier. The IP address of the SMTP client is the input for Sender-ID or SPF *authorization*

Re: Withdraw of [rt.amsl.com #13277]: Authentication-Results Header Field Appeal

Doug, On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:10:21 -0800, Doug Otis wrote: The Sender-Header-Auth draft clouds what should be clear and concise concepts. Organizations like Google have already remedied many of the security concerns through inclusion of free form comments. For the sake of being thorough, I

Protocol Action: 'Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Registration of Instant Messaging and Presence DNS SRV RRs for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)' to Proposed Standard

The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Registration of Instant Messaging and Presence DNS SRV RRs for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) ' draft-loreto-simple-im-srv-label-03.txt as a Proposed Standard This document has been

BCP 146, RFC 5406 on Guidelines for Specifying the Use of IPsec Version 2

A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. BCP 146 RFC 5406 Title: Guidelines for Specifying the Use of IPsec Version 2 Author: S. Bellovin Status: Best Current Practice Date:

RFC 5460 on DHCPv6 Bulk Leasequery

A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 5460 Title: DHCPv6 Bulk Leasequery Author: M. Stapp Status: Standards Track Date: February 2009 Mailbox:m...@cisco.com Pages: 18

RFC 5462 on Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Stack Entry: EXP Field Renamed to Traffic Class Field

A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 5462 Title: Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Stack Entry: EXP Field Renamed to Traffic Class Field Author: L. Andersson, R.