Authentication of Senders in IFAX

Authentication of Senders in IFAX

Richard Shockey rshockey at ix.netcom.com
Fri Feb 26 08:54:52 EST 1999


At 12:35 AM 2/25/1999 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>The Goals draft talks about the requirement to authenticate senders and
>recipients.

Quack? You mean for Off-Ramps ? 

>What kind of security will be needed to actually provide this?

It would depend on the type of off ramp, relay or redirection.

>This also raises the question about how authentication is made in Simple
>Mode Fax today?

None... thought there has been discussion of gateway behavior this has
generally been put on the back burner or deemed implementation specific. 


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