Proposal to export gssapi context

Brian E Carpenter brc at zurich.ibm.com
Thu Mar 11 05:16:53 EST 2004


Noted. Cees de Laat and I are just polishing our list of IETF/GGF issues
and we will add this. In the end we need the relevant WG Chairs to
discuss with each other, and if necessary that means persuading the
relevant ADs on both sides to persuade the chairs to do so.

  Brian

"Douglas E. Engert" wrote:
> 
> Nicolas Williams wrote:
> 
> >
> > We should figure out whether there's enough interest in or work for such
> > a WG, work on a charter, search for a chair and all that before we dive
> > into specific proposals' technical details.
> 
> There was a lot of interest a few years ago, but the CAT group was winding
> down and there was not much interest from the core IETF. So the  Global Grid Forum
> went off and defined a gss extensions document.  Many of the members of the GGF
> are also regularly attendees of the IETF.
> 
> This situation of one standards body extending the standards of another
> because the first was not willing to work on it, has been very disappointing.
> In any attempt to get the IETF interested, I submitted the GGF document
> to the IETF as:
> 
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-engert-ggf-gss-extensions-00.txt
> 
> I would like to see the two bodies work together on this. I am cc'ing
> Brian Carpenter on this, as he is the IETF liaison to the GGF.
> 
> >
> > Nico
> > --
> 
> --
> 
>  Douglas E. Engert  <DEEngert at anl.gov>
>  Argonne National Laboratory
>  9700 South Cass Avenue
>  Argonne, Illinois  60439
>  (630) 252-5444

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