Re: [Perlgssapi-users] Client/Server Question

[Achim G. <ac...@gr...>]

On Thursday 05 October 2006 11:03, you wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Now I've some clear ideas on my mind.
>
> I think you remember my webservice problems.
>
> Now I now what SPNEGO stands for. It is an extension of the
> HTTP that creates some TCP connection for having mutual
> authentication BEFORE the GET. I'm wrong?

You are wrong.

- SPNEGO is an GSSAPI-mechanism, designed to do Negotiaton of
  GSSAPI-mechanism to choose.

- <http://www.kerberosprotocols.org/index.php/Draft-brezak-spnego-http-03.txt>
  describes how GSSAPI-Autentication is used in HTTP-Autentication.

Achim