code review request: 6911951: NTLM should be a supported Java SASL mechanism

[Weijun Wang]

Ping again.

The webrev is updated:
    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/6911951/webrev.01/

The CCC is about to be finalized:
    http://ccc.sfbay.sun.com/6911951

Thanks
Max

On 04/16/2010 11:12 AM, Weijun Wang wrote:
> Vinnie
>
> Please take a review on this webrev:
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>     cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/6911951/webrev.00/
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> I've updated the spec a little by making NTLMv2 as the default version. It has been supported for a long time and now default with Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2.
>
> Networking guys, are you OK with the rewrite of NTLMAuthentication?
>
> Thanks
> Max
>
> On Jan 4, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Weijun.Wang at Sun.COM wrote:
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>>
>> *Change Request ID*: 6911951
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>> *Synopsis*: NTLM should be a supported Java SASL mechanism
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>> === *Description* ============================================================
>> The NTLM support currently available for HTTP authentication should be generalized
>> and made available as a Java SASL mechanism for use with other protocols.
>