[ietf-nntp] Re: SASL capability

[Russ Allbery]

Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> writes:

> Question:  What do we do if a server only supports PLAIN and EXTERNAL
> and a client does LIST EXTENSIONS prior to STARTTLS?  Do we advertise
> just "AUTHINFO" or "AUTHINFO SASL:" or ???

I think we just advertise AUTHINFO.

Why would EXTERNAL require TLS, though?

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>