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RFC 2222: Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 4422, RFC 4752.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 4422 — Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL); RFC 4752 — The Kerberos V5 ("GSSAPI") Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanism

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document describes a method for adding authentication support to connection-based protocols. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC2222
Published
October 1997
Authors
J. Myers
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
16
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 4422, RFC 4752
Updated by:
RFC 2444

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 2222 (1997)
  2. RFC 4422 (2006)
  3. RFC 4752 (2006) ✓

Read the full history of The Kerberos V5 ("GSSAPI") Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanism →

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