{"draft":"draft-ietf-secsh-auth-kbdinteract-07","doc_id":"RFC4256","title":"Generic Message Exchange Authentication for the Secure Shell Protocol (SSH)","authors":["F. Cusack","M. Forssen"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"12","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Secure Shell","abstract":"The Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) is a protocol for secure remote login and\r\nother secure network services over an insecure network. This document\r\ndescribes a general purpose authentication method for the SSH\r\nprotocol, suitable for interactive authentications where the\r\nauthentication data should be entered via a keyboard (or equivalent\r\nalphanumeric input device). The major goal of this method is to allow\r\nthe SSH client to support a whole class of authentication mechanism(s)\r\nwithout knowing the specifics of the actual authentication mechanism(s). [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"December 2005","keywords":["remote login","alphanumeric input"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4256","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc4256"}