What Trusted Network Connect specifications are available?
In 2006, the TNC made available three new specifications. These specifications are: • IF-TNCCS, which specifies interoperability between the TNC Client (TNCC) and the TNC Server (TNCS); • IF-T for Tunneled EAP Methods, which is the specification for support of various transports; and, • IF-PEP for RADIUS, specifying a standard integration with Policy Enforcement Points (PEP). These specifications are in addition to the existing TNC specifications – IF-IMC and IF-IMV, which provide standardized APIs for client plug-ins (IMCs) and server plug-ins (IMVs) to enable TNC functionality; and the TNC architecture specification – which were all published in May 2005. All TNC specifications are available free to anyone who wishes to download them from the TCG website, www.trustedcomputinggroup.org. These specifications are intended to be used in the following manner: • IF-TNCCS describes a standard method for the TNC Client (TNCC) and the TNC Server (TNCS) to exchange messages. Since the TNC arch
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