Message-Id: <199803062252.OAA22946@crypto.eng.sun.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 14:52:00 -0800 (PST)
From: Roland Schemers <Roland.Schemers@Eng>
Subject: Re: GSSAPI and Java
To: java-security@web1.javasoft.com, ghudson@MIT.EDU
I will forward your message to Mike.
roland
> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 17:44:31 -0500
> From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> To: java-security@web1.javasoft.com
> Subject: GSSAPI and Java
>
> Based on some mail from Mike Eisler and Mayank Upadhyay to cat-ietf in
> September of last year, it looks like Sun was working on a Java GSSAPI
> layer. Unfortunately, the cat-ietf archives on bitsy don't go past
> January of this year, and there is no mention of GSSAPI in any of the
> Sun documentation I've seen.
>
> Did this effort go anywhere, even if only at the specification level?
> (Since Sun might not release its source code publicly, specifications
> are probably of greater interest to me anyway.) Is it still being
> worked on? I just don't want to go off in my own direction if Sun or
> some other group is close to having their own specification done.