Subject: Re: [OPSAWG] RFC 8907 on The Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus (TACACS+) Protocol

From: "Joe Clarke (jclarke)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 21:21:23 +0000

Thanks to the authors and the working group members for all your efforts in getting this one across the finish line.

I hope the authors are still planning to take up new work to secure TACACS+ with TLS as was the original intent of this work.

Have a good weekend, all.

Joe  

> On Sep 30, 2020, at 19:56, [email-masked] wrote:
> 
> A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
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>        RFC 8907
> 
>        Title:      The Terminal Access Controller Access-Control 
>                    System Plus (TACACS+) Protocol 
>        Author:     T. Dahm,
>                    A. Ota,
>                    D.C. Medway Gash,
>                    D. Carrel,
>                    L. Grant
>        Status:     Informational
>        Stream:     IETF
>        Date:       September 2020
>        Mailbox:    [email-masked], 
>                    [email-masked], 
>                    [email-masked],
>                    [email-masked], 
>                    [email-masked]
>        Pages:      41
>        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None
> 
>        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-opsawg-tacacs-18.txt
> 
>        URL:        https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8907
> 
>        DOI:        10.17487/RFC8907
> 
> This document describes the Terminal Access Controller Access-Control
> System Plus (TACACS+) protocol, which is widely deployed today to
> provide Device Administration for routers, network access servers,
> and other networked computing devices via one or more centralized
> servers.
> 
> This document is a product of the Operations and Management Area Working Group Working Group of the IETF.
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