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IETF RFC 8908

Captive Portal API

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Organization: IETF
Publication Date: 1 September 2020
Status: active
Page Count: 11
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Abstract

This document describes an HTTP API that allows clients to interact with a Captive Portal system. With this API, clients can discover how to get out of captivity and fetch state about their Captive Portal sessions.

Document History

IETF RFC 8908
September 1, 2020
Captive Portal API
Abstract This document describes an HTTP API that allows clients to interact with a Captive Portal system. With this API, clients can discover how to get out of captivity and fetch state about their...

References

This document references:
IETF RFC 8910 - Captive-Portal Identification in DHCP and Router Advertisements (RAs)
Published by IETF on September 1, 2020
Abstract In many environments offering short-term or temporary Internet access (such as coffee shops), it is common to start new connections in a captive portal mode. This highly restricts what the...
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IETF RFC 6125 - Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Published by IETF on March 1, 2011
Many application technologies enable secure communication between two entities by means of Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) certificates in the context of Transport Layer...
This document references:
IETF RFC 7234 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Caching
Published by IETF on June 1, 2014
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a stateless applicationlevel protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypertext information systems. This document defines HTTP caches and the associated...
This document references:
IETF RFC 8910 - Captive-Portal Identification in DHCP and Router Advertisements (RAs)
Published by IETF on September 1, 2020
Abstract In many environments offering short-term or temporary Internet access (such as coffee shops), it is common to start new connections in a captive portal mode. This highly restricts what the...
This document references:
IETF RFC 8264 - PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols
Published by IETF on October 1, 2017
Application protocols using Unicode code points in protocol strings need to properly handle such strings in order to enforce internationalization rules for strings placed in various protocol slots...
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