[NNTP] draft-ietf-nntpext-tls-nntp-02.txt

[Russ Allbery]

Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> writes:
> Russ Allbery wrote:

>> This I'm not sure about, just in that I'm not sure why the server would
>> need to close the connection.  Surely if it starts returning 483 to
>> every command, the client will either go back and try doing this again,
>> or will eventually give up.  As a server author, I'd tend to just throw
>> the server into a reject everything mode and not worry too much about
>> it.

> So, are we saying that we can omit the discussion of the server closing
> the connection and just stick with returning 483 to subsequent commands?

That's my vote, but I'm not sure if anyone objects.

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