ietf-nntp draft-ietf-nntpext-base-17

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Sun Apr 6 11:53:09 PDT 2003


Russ Allbery said:
>> Is it reasonable to say that LIST ACTIVE must list all groups? Or is
>> this *also* allowed to leave stuff out (apart from for
>> secrecy/authorisation reasons)?
> I don't believe LIST ACTIVE is allowed to omit groups that the user is
> allowed to read.

Added to LIST ACTIVE:

   The server MUST include every group that the client is permitted to
   select with the GROUP command.

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