EXHIBIT 32.1

 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE
               SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002, 18 U.S.C SECTION 1350

In connection with the Annual Report of iPass Inc. (the "Company") of Form 10-K
for the period ended December 31, 2003 as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Kenneth D. Denman, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section
1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,
that, to the best of my knowledge:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of
    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
    respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date:    March 30, 2004               /s/ Kenneth D. Denman

                                          Kenneth D. Denman
                                          Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
                                          (Principal Executive Officer)

This certification accompanies the Form 10-K to which it relates, is not deemed
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is not to be incorporated
by reference into any filing of iPass Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (whether made before
or after the date of the Form 10-K), irrespective of any general incorporation
language contained in such filing.