Introduction to Diameter
Get the next generation AAA protocol
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Date archived: May 15, 2019 | First published: January 24, 2006
Get an overview of the Diameter protocol, the next generation Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) protocol. See how it works and gain the ground knowledge for exploring it in more detail.
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