RFC 4282:The Network Access Identifier
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E-mail address


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... authentication request. Please note that the NAI may not necessarily be the same as the user's e-mail address or the user identity submitted in an application layer ...


... requirements for NAIs and e-mail addresses are different, since the former need to be typed in only by the user himself and his own operator, not by others. ...



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