rfc-9672

Transferring Opportunistic Wireless Encryption to the IEEE 802.11 Working Group

W. Kumari, D. Harkins
date2024-12 streamIETF wgnon working group statusINFORMATIONAL pages4 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9672 doi10.17487/RFC9672
RFC 8110 describes Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE), a mode that allows unauthenticated clients to connect to a network using encrypted traffic. This document transfers the ongoing maintenance and further development of the protocol to the IEEE 802.11 Working Group. This document updates RFC 8110 by noting that future work on the protocol described therein will occur in the IEEE 802.11 Working Group.

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