Clarification of my remarks about Netscape

Rich Salz rsalz at osf.org
Tue Dec 13 10:48:46 PST 1994


> Please define a solution that is:
> 	distributed
> 	reliable
> 	supports an unforgeable name to public-key mapping
> 	standard
> 	not-bulky
> 	not-expensive

Build a new API out of sockets and GSSAPI?

	ssl_t s = ssl_bind(char *hostname, int port, char *servername);
	ssl_status_t ssl_secure(ssl_t s, oid_t security_type, unsigned32 flags);

etc...
	/r$







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