http-cookie-auth

log

age author description
8 months Thomas Broyer Added preliminary info on hotel wifi; will add some more later (left them at work)default tip
10 months Thomas Broyer Added form-username-field-name and form-password-field-name parameters in the ABNF and placeholders for their definition, as well as a placeholder section for the new 308 status code.
10 months Thomas Broyer Updated UA compat with Firefox 3.5.3, Safari 4.0.3, Chrome 3.0.195.21 (stable) and Opera 10.00
14 months Thomas Broyer Prepare addition of new 3xx status code
14 months Thomas Broyer Tested Safari 4 beta and my wife's Samsung Player Style
14 months Thomas Broyer Re-tested in current browsers (now passes in Opera 10.00 beta 1)
18 months Thomas Broyer Added some new tests for cases when a redirect is needed (e.g. single sign-on)
18 months Thomas Broyer Rewritten the abstract and introduction, as per feedback on the -00 draft
18 months Thomas Broyer Added cross-domain SSO 'proof of concept' example
18 months Thomas Broyer Added a 'Status code (bad credentials)' column (yet to be filled), added Facebook
18 months Thomas Broyer Added a 'Cookie name hardwired?' column, added JA-SIG CAS, GMail and Google Accounts
18 months Thomas Broyer Added page summarizing current practice
18 months Thomas Broyer Added a small python script to serve the asis files really 'as is', i.e. not folding two WWW-Authenticate into a single header, as does Apache mod_asis
18 months Thomas Broyer Put tests under version control (will also give access to their source)
18 months Thomas Broyer Added ua-compat.html page with results of UA testings
19 months Thomas Broyer Added acknowledgements (missing in -00 draft) and updated the repo URL from broyer.info/hg to hg.ltgt.net
19 months Thomas Broyer Tagging the -00 draft
19 months Thomas Broyer Renamed to -01 and renamed the file to be version-agnosticdraft-00
19 months Thomas Broyer Renamed to just Cookie-based HTTP Authentication and use trust200811 IPR, as required since Dec. 16
19 months Thomas Broyer Taken into account most of Julian Reschke feedback
19 months Thomas Broyer First in a serie of tweaks/rewording/reorganisation of the Security Considerations section
19 months Thomas Broyer Reformatting the Security Considerations section
19 months Thomas Broyer Removed the TODO about "cascading authentication challenges".
19 months Thomas Broyer Removed the <dfn/> as I doubt I'll actually use it
19 months Thomas Broyer Added missing RFC2617 reference
19 months Thomas Broyer Describe the overall authentication process, taking HTML forms as an example
19 months Thomas Broyer Switched examples to Set-Cookie2 response header, and tweaked the authentication parameters' definitions
19 months Thomas Broyer s/insecure/unsecured/ + added a note about secure-cookie-name and sensitive information
19 months Thomas Broyer Removed RFC2109 reference
19 months Thomas Broyer Now using entity references for RFC2119 words
19 months Thomas Broyer Updated email address
19 months Thomas Broyer Added some notes about security
19 months Thomas Broyer Added the 'simple example', where everything goes through TLS
19 months Thomas Broyer Added placeholders for additional examples
19 months Thomas Broyer Updated the example to no longer use test-cookie-name and added steps using secure-cookie-name
19 months Thomas Broyer Removed test-cookie-name as it's not realy useful when not using a redirection (which is the point of this spec); added secure-cookie-name for applications using a mix of secured and unsecured communications.
19 months Thomas Broyer Human-readable reference for W3C.NOTE-authentform-19990203
19 months Thomas Broyer First draft of the introduction
19 months Thomas Broyer Added notes for the Security Considerations section
19 months Thomas Broyer Removed the 'how an UA has to manage those cookies' part, as frequently changing the cookie value could be use for increased security.
19 months Thomas Broyer IANA Considerations section
19 months Thomas Broyer Added RFC 2109 and 2965 as normative references
19 months Thomas Broyer Added W3C.NOTE-authentform-19990203 informative reference.
19 months Thomas Broyer Grrr, seems like my previous commit created a 0-byte file :-(
19 months Thomas Broyer First shot, merely a copy/paste of my mail to ietf-http-auth with added RFC2629 markup.