From julien at trigofacile.com Sat Apr 22 06:12:22 2017 From: julien at trigofacile.com (=?UTF-8?Q?Julien_=c3=89LIE?=) Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 15:12:22 +0200 Subject: [NNTP] New RFC 8143 on Using TLS with NNTP In-Reply-To: <20170422043754.97B4CB80E5A__43187.9896474586$1492835902$gmane$org@rfc-editor.org> References: <20170422043754.97B4CB80E5A__43187.9896474586$1492835902$gmane$org@rfc-editor.org> Message-ID: <1813db57-0fe3-ace7-2610-44b173e2630d@trigofacile.com> Hi all, RFC 8143 has just been published. It updates RFC 4642 notably by modernizing the NNTP usage of TLS to be consistent with TLS best current practices described in BCP 195 (RFC 7525). https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8143 Thanks to all involved, especially folks in UTA and (concluded) NNTP working groups. -- Julien ÉLIE -------- Message transféré -------- Date : Fri, 21 Apr 2017 21:37:54 -0700 (PDT) A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 8143 Title: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Author: J. Elie Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: April 2017 Pages: 13 Characters: 28484 Updates: RFC 4642 I-D Tag: draft-elie-nntp-tls-recommendations-05.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8143 DOI: 10.17487/RFC8143 This document provides recommendations for improving the security of the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) when using Transport Layer Security (TLS). It modernizes the NNTP usage of TLS to be consistent with TLS best current practices. This document updates RFC 4642. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet Standards Track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Official Internet Protocol Standards (https://www.rfc-editor.org/standards) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.