{"draft":"draft-ietf-httpauth-digest-19","doc_id":"RFC7616","title":"HTTP Digest Access Authentication","authors":["R. Shekh-Yusef, Ed.","D. Ahrens","S. Bremer"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"32","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Hypertext Transfer Protocol Authentication","abstract":"The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) provides a simple challenge-\r\nresponse authentication mechanism that may be used by a server to\r\nchallenge a client request and by a client to provide authentication\r\ninformation.  This document defines the HTTP Digest Authentication\r\nscheme that can be used with the HTTP authentication mechanism.","pub_date":"September 2015","keywords":["HTTP","authentication scheme"],"obsoletes":["RFC2617"],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC7616","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc7616"}