Rx Security Object Providing Cleartext Peer Identity Assertions

Thomas W. Keiser · 2010

There are a number of anonymous RxRPC applications which require identity assertions in order to ensure that the desired peer receives and processes the procedure call. This memo defines a replacement for the rxnull security class which provides a means for mutually agreeing upon who is communicating, without incurring cryptographic overhead. It should be noted that, much like rxnull, this security object is not suitable for use in a distributed environment due to its inability to provide integrity protection.

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