Dr. Bernard D. Aboba
(Bernard Aboba)
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Dr. Bernard D. Aboba

Bernard Aboba is a Principal Architect at Microsoft. He currently serves as co-chair of the IETF AVTCORE and WEBTRANS WGs. In the W3C he is co-chair of the W3C WebRTC WG and an editor of the WebCodecs and WebTransport API specifications. In the past he has chaired the IETF SLIM, MARTINI, RADEXT, EAP and AAA WGs and has served as Chair of the Internet Architecture Board and IETF liaison to IEEE 802. IETF RFCs and drafts authored can be found here: https://datatracker.ietf.org/person/Dr.%20Bernard%20D.%20Aboba IEEE 802 specifications he has contributed to include IEEE 802.1X and IEEE 802.11f, i and k.

Roles

Role Group Email
Chair Audio/Video Transport Core Maintenance (avtcore) bernard.aboba@gmail.com
Chair WebTransport (webtrans) bernard.aboba@gmail.com
Reviewer Transport Area Review Team (tsvart) bernard.aboba@gmail.com
Reviewer ART Area Review Team (artart) bernard.aboba@gmail.com

RFCs (55)

RFC Date Title Cited by
RFC 2194 Sep 1997 Review of Roaming Implementations 9 RFCs
RFC 2477 Jan 1999 Criteria for Evaluating Roaming Protocols 9 RFCs
RFC 2486 Jan 1999 The Network Access Identifier 26 RFCs
RFC 2607 Jun 1999 Proxy Chaining and Policy Implementation in Roaming 29 RFCs
RFC 2618 Jun 1999 RADIUS Authentication Client MIB 3 RFCs
RFC 2619 Jun 1999 RADIUS Authentication Server MIB 2 RFCs
RFC 2620 Jun 1999 RADIUS Accounting Client MIB 1 RFC
RFC 2621 Jun 1999 RADIUS Accounting Server MIB 1 RFC
RFC 2716 Oct 1999 PPP EAP TLS Authentication Protocol 15 RFCs
RFC 2809 Apr 2000 Implementation of L2TP Compulsory Tunneling via RADIUS 5 RFCs
RFC 2867 Jun 2000 RADIUS Accounting Modifications for Tunnel Protocol Support 16 RFCs
RFC 2975 Oct 2000 Introduction to Accounting Management 12 RFCs
RFC 2989 Nov 2000 Criteria for Evaluating AAA Protocols for Network Access 10 RFCs
RFC 3162 Aug 2001 RADIUS and IPv6 35 RFCs
RFC 3193 Nov 2001 Securing L2TP using IPsec 9 RFCs
RFC 3397 Nov 2002 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Domain Search Option 7 RFCs
RFC 3456 Jan 2003 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCPv4) Configuration of IPsec Tunnel Mode 8 RFCs
RFC 3539 Jun 2003 Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) Transport Profile 15 RFCs
RFC 3575 Jul 2003 IANA Considerations for RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) 23 RFCs
RFC 3576 Jul 2003 Dynamic Authorization Extensions to Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) 17 RFCs
RFC 3579 Sep 2003 RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) Support For Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) 47 RFCs
RFC 3580 Sep 2003 IEEE 802.1X Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) Usage Guidelines 25 RFCs
RFC 3715 Mar 2004 IPsec-Network Address Translation (NAT) Compatibility Requirements 18 RFCs
RFC 3723 Apr 2004 Securing Block Storage Protocols over IP 24 RFCs
RFC 3748 Jun 2004 Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) 116 RFCs
RFC 3927 May 2005 Dynamic Configuration of IPv4 Link-Local Addresses 31 RFCs
RFC 4017 Mar 2005 Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Method Requirements for Wireless LANs 20 RFCs
RFC 4282 Dec 2005 The Network Access Identifier 55 RFCs
RFC 4436 Mar 2006 Detecting Network Attachment in IPv4 (DNAv4) 11 RFCs
RFC 4441 Mar 2006 The IEEE 802/IETF Relationship 1 RFC
RFC 4675 Sep 2006 RADIUS Attributes for Virtual LAN and Priority Support 6 RFCs
RFC 4795 Jan 2007 Link-local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) 14 RFCs
RFC 4840 Apr 2007 Multiple Encapsulation Methods Considered Harmful 3 RFCs
RFC 4849 Apr 2007 RADIUS Filter Rule Attribute 4 RFCs
RFC 4907 Jun 2007 Architectural Implications of Link Indications 4 RFCs
RFC 4924 Jul 2007 Reflections on Internet Transparency 8 RFCs
RFC 4962 Jul 2007 Guidance for Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Key Management 18 RFCs
RFC 5111 Jan 2008 Experiment in Exploratory Group Formation within the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 2 RFCs
RFC 5113 Jan 2008 Network Discovery and Selection Problem 4 RFCs
RFC 5176 Jan 2008 Dynamic Authorization Extensions to Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) 22 RFCs
RFC 5216 Mar 2008 The EAP-TLS Authentication Protocol 24 RFCs
RFC 5218 Jul 2008 What Makes for a Successful Protocol? 15 RFCs
RFC 5247 Aug 2008 Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Key Management Framework 23 RFCs
RFC 5505 May 2009 Principles of Internet Host Configuration 2 RFCs
RFC 5580 Aug 2009 Carrying Location Objects in RADIUS and Diameter 7 RFCs
RFC 6225 Jul 2011 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Options for Coordinate-Based Location Configuration Information 8 RFCs
RFC 6709 Sep 2012 Design Considerations for Protocol Extensions 24 RFCs
RFC 6852 Jan 2013 Affirmation of the Modern Paradigm for Standards 1 RFC
RFC 6950 Oct 2013 Architectural Considerations on Application Features in the DNS 5 RFCs
RFC 6973 Jul 2013 Privacy Considerations for Internet Protocols 63 RFCs
RFC 7241 Jul 2014 The IEEE 802/IETF Relationship 1 RFC
RFC 7268 Jul 2014 RADIUS Attributes for IEEE 802 Networks 1 RFC
RFC 7378 Dec 2014 Trustworthy Location 3 RFCs
RFC 8643 Aug 2019 An Opportunistic Approach for Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (OSRTP) 2 RFCs
RFC 9443 Jul 2023 Multiplexing Scheme Updates for QUIC

Active Internet-Drafts (1)

Expired Internet-Drafts (79)

(Excluding replaced Internet-Drafts.)

Internet-Draft Activity