Simple GSS-API negotiation mechanism

presented by Denis Pinkas (Bull)

An implementation of the Simple GSS-API negotiation mechanism

(Internet-Draft draft-ietf-cat-snego-01.txt, 19 February 1996)

is now available at the following URL :

ftp://ftp.enst-bretagne.fr/pub/security/gssneg.tar.gz

It uses SNACC 1.1 libraries for encoding and decoding of PDUs

described in ASN.1. The SNACC compiler can be found at:

ftp.denet.dk:/pub/snmp.

The package was successfully compiled on:

Sun Solaris 2.4, SunOS BSD, HP-UX, AIX, Ultrix, and Linux.

Two ASCII files listing the mechanisms supported by
the initiator and by the target

ASCII files formatting:

[mechanism_name] [object identifier] [description (optional)]

Example of a client file (initiator_mechanisms):

kerberos 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.12 Kerberos V5 (MIT)

sesame 1.3.12.1.46.1.4 SESAME V4

dce 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.11 DCE 1.1 (OSF)

Example of a server file (target_mechanisms) :

sesame 1.3.12.1.46.1.4 SESAME V4 (European Technology)

kerberos 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.12 Kerberos V5 (MIT)