> On 24 Feb 2017, at 15:43, Kim Alvefur <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 10:50:03PM +0000, XMPP Extensions Editor wrote: >> This message constitutes notice of a Last Call for comments on >> XEP-0233 (XMPP Server Registration for use with Kerberos V5). >> >> Abstract: This specification defines the Kerberos principal name of an >> XMPP server. It also details a method by which a connecting client can >> determine this Kerberos principal name when authenticating using the >> "GSSAPI" SASL mechanism. >> >> URL: http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0233.html >> >> This Last Call begins today and shall end at the close of business on >> 2017-02-22. > > I apologize for the late response. > >> Please consider the following questions during this Last Call and send >> your feedback to the [email protected] discussion list: >> >> 1. Is this specification needed to fill gaps in the XMPP protocol >> stack or to clarify an existing protocol? > > Yes. However I should note that I'm not sufficiently familiar with > Kerberos to be sure. > >> 3. Do you plan to implement this specification in your code? If not, >> why not? > > I implemented a method for manually specifying the hostname to be > communicated, as described by this specification. > >> 2. Does the specification solve the problem stated in the >> introduction and requirements? > > Those who asked me to implement this were pleased, so as far as I can > tell, yes. > >> 4. Do you have any security concerns related to this specification? > > No. > >> 5. Is the specification accurate and clearly written? > > Yes. > > A sentence on why it would be a bad idea to use the target from the SRV > record used to connect (in the absence of DNSSEC) might be a good idea. >
Can you please check if the clarification in https://github.com/xsf/xeps/pull/442/files <https://github.com/xsf/xeps/pull/442/files> is good enough? > Regards, > Kim "Zash" Alvefur > _______________________________________________ > Standards mailing list > Info: https://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/standards > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > _______________________________________________
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