[Standards] IETF SASL WG meeting

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Wed Dec 12 09:59:10 CST 2007


On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Justin Karneges wrote:
>
> Is the idea that you should be able to bind to an underlying privacy layer if
> it is stronger than what SASL can provide?

Yes, typically for relatively simple SASL password authentication
mechanisms (replacements for CRAM-MD5 etc.) that don't provide a security
layer.

Tony.
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