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Re: RADIUS

In message <5.2.0.9.2.20030502153409.018f5df8@mail.binhost.com>, Russ Housley w
rites:
>One of the approaches for IEEE 802.11 fast roaming would require a RADIUS 
>extension.  Yet, many people say that "RADIUS is dead."  If the proponents 
>of this solution were to generate the Internet-Draft, is there any reason 
>to prevent it from being published on the standards track?
>

Given the number of bad ideas involving RADIUS, I'd like someone like 
Bernard to hear them out before saying "yes".

Would it be unreasonable to ask such people to generate a companion AAA 
draft at the same time, to show the way forward?


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
		http://www.wilyhacker.com (2nd edition of "Firewalls" book)