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RFC 1994

PPP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), August 1996

File formats:

Status:

DRAFT STANDARD

Obsoletes:

RFC 1334

Updated by:

RFC 2484

Author:

W. Simpson

Stream:

IETF

Source:

pppext (int)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1994

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Abstract

This document defines a method for Authentication using PPP, which uses a random Challenge, with a cryptographically hashed Response which depends upon the Challenge and a secret key. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.

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