Initial Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Authentication Scheme Registrations

This document registers Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication schemes which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme Registry was established.¶

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This document registers Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication schemes which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme Registry was established.¶

There are no security considerations related to the registration itself.¶

The table below provides registrations of HTTP authentication schemes to be added to the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme registry at <http://www.iana.org/assignments/http-authschemes> (see Section 5.1 of [draft-ietf-httpbis-p7-auth]).¶

4. Normative References

[draft-ietf-httpbis-p7-auth]

Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., “Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Authentication”, Internet-Draft draft-ietf-httpbis-p7-auth-25 (work in progress), November 2013.

[RFC2617]

Franks, J., Hallam-Baker, P., Hostetler, J., Lawrence, S., Leach, P., Luotonen, A., and L. Stewart, “HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication”, RFC 2617, June 1999.

[RFC4559]

Jaganathan, K., Zhu, L., and J. Brezak, “SPNEGO-based Kerberos and NTLM HTTP Authentication in Microsoft Windows”, RFC 4559, June 2006.

[RFC5849]

Hammer-Lahav, E., “The OAuth 1.0 Protocol”, RFC 5849, April 2010.

[RFC6750]

Jones, M. and D. Hardt, “The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework: Bearer Token Usage”, RFC 6750, October 2012.

Changes up to the IETF Last Call draft are summarized in <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-authscheme-registrations-08#appendix-B>.¶