Re: [#177] Realm required on challenges

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote:
>
> Is it truly necessary for all authentication schemes to include a 'realm'
> paramter? If so, it should be documented (e.g., in the section about
> extension authentication schemes).

It is totally useless to the Cookie scheme:
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-broyer-http-cookie-auth (wow, expires
tomorrow)
At least I cannot find a single case where it could be used.

-- 
Thomas Broyer

Received on Tuesday, 7 July 2009 12:19:37 UTC