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Protocol Action: 'LDAP: Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms' to Proposed Standard



The IESG has approved the following document:

- 'LDAP: Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms '
   <draft-ietf-ldapbis-authmeth-19.txt> as a Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the LDAP (v3) Revision Working Group. 

The IESG contact persons are Ted Hardie and Scott Hollenbeck.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ldapbis-authmeth-19.txt

Technical Summary
 
This document describes authentication methods and security
 mechanisms of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
 This document details establishment of Transport Layer Security
 (TLS) using the StartTLS operation.

 
Working Group Summary
 
This document is part of the larger update of LDAP.  The working group came
to consensus on this document and on its place in the overall architecture.
 
Protocol Quality
 
This document was reviewed for the IESG by Ted Hardie.