IANA GSSAPI name registry out of date

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Thu Jun 30 17:17:26 EDT 2005


Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz at cmu.edu> writes:

> Hm.  At first glance, I thought this was overbroad, as the registry in
> question is intended for GSSAPI service names.  However, the description
> associated with that registry also makes specific mention of SASL and
> Kerberos, and there is considerable value in avoiding any collisions in
> these spaces.

> So yes, assuming the registration policy permits it, I believe it would
> be a good idea to register there any known Kerberos service names which
> are not in general use.

A glance at the referenced web page didn't reveal an update procedure.
Does anyone know the procedure for registering new entries?  I should
probably register ident and webauth.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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