Does RPC require authentication?
Does RPC require authentication? RPC deals only with authentication and not with access control of individual services. Each service must implement its own access control policy and reflect this policy as return statuses in its protocol. The programmer can build additional security and access controls on top of the message authentication. What is RPC authentication? Secure RPC (Remote Procedure Call) protects remote procedures with an authentication mechanism. The Diffie-Hellman authentication mechanism authenticates both the host and the user who is making a request for a service. The authentication mechanism uses Data Encryption Standard (DES) encryption. What are the requirements of...