5.5. Delegation Model
This section provides a discussion of four alternative solutions that could be used to implement delegation for SSL. Note that delegation is not supported natively by LDAP, and the following discussion, therefore, applies to applications that use LDAP. An example is used to illustrate the four alternatives.
There are several requirements pertaining to the delegation for SSL. The example below that we use throughout this section depicts a typical scenario for delegation (others can be derived from this one). Four solutions are presented to solve the lack of standardized delegation in SSL.
In the example shown in Figure 24, Mary, on a client machine, uses a Web browser to contact a middle tier server (MTS) using HTTP with ...
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