RFC 7615 on HTTP Authentication-Info and Proxy-Authentication-Info Response Header Fields

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        RFC 7615

        Title:      HTTP Authentication-Info and Proxy-Authentication-Info Response 
                    Header Fields 
        Author:     J. Reschke
        Status:     Standards Track
        Stream:     IETF
        Date:       September 2015
        Mailbox:    julian.reschke@greenbytes.de
        Pages:      6
        Characters: 12239
        Obsoletes:  RFC 2617

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-httpbis-auth-info-05.txt

        URL:        https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7615

        DOI:        http://dx.doi.org/10.17487/RFC7615

This specification defines the "Authentication-Info" and "Proxy-
Authentication-Info" response header fields for use in Hypertext
Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication schemes that need to return
information once the client's authentication credentials have been
accepted.

This document is a product of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard.

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