A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 7055 Title: A GSS-API Mechanism for the Extensible Authentication Protocol Author: S. Hartman, Ed., J. Howlett Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: December 2013 Mailbox: hartmans-ietf@mit.edu, josh.howlett@ja.net Pages: 35 Characters: 87564 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-abfab-gss-eap-09.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7055.txt This document defines protocols, procedures, and conventions to be employed by peers implementing the Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) when using the Extensible Authentication Protocol mechanism. Through the GS2 family of mechanisms defined in RFC 5801, these protocols also define how Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) applications use the Extensible Authentication Protocol. This document is a product of the Application Bridging for Federated Access Beyond web Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/search/rfc_search.php For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC