Diameter (protocol)
Diameter is an authentication, authorization, and accounting protocol for computer networks. It evolved from the earlier RADIUS protocol. It belongs to the application layer protocols in the Internet protocol suite.
| Internet protocol suite |
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| Application layer |
| Transport layer |
| Internet layer |
| Link layer |
Diameter Applications extend the base protocol by adding new commands and/or attributes, such as those for use with the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP).
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