Digest\ access\ authentication

Digest access authentication is one of the agreed-upon methods a web server can use to negotiate credentials, such as username or password, with a user's

In the context of an HTTP transaction, basic access authentication is a method for an HTTP user agent (e.g. a web browser) to provide a user name and

2024-04-06, retrieved 2024-04-15 RFC 2617 – HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication RFC 3540 – Robust Explicit Congestion Notification

HTTP/1.1. HTTP provides multiple authentication schemes such as basic access authentication and digest access authentication which operate via a challenge–response

mechanism for digest access authentication. AKA is a challenge–response based mechanism that uses symmetric cryptography. AKA – Authentication and Key Agreement