RFC 4422: Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)

The Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) is a framework for providing authentication and data security services in connection-oriented protocols…

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Outgoing relationships (13 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 2222: Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3629: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Normative reference — RFC 2434: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Normative reference — RFC 4234: Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNF
Normative reference — RFC 3454: Preparation of Internationalized Strings ("stringprep")
Normative reference — RFC 2743: Generic Security Service Application Program Interface Version 2, Update 1
Normative reference — RFC 4013: SASLprep: Stringprep Profile for User Names and Passwords
Normative reference — RFC 2244: ACAP -- Application Configuration Access Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 4346: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.1
Informative reference — RFC 3548: The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings
Informative reference — RFC 3206: The SYS and AUTH POP Response Codes

Incoming relationships (46 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6120: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Core
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4511: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): The Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4512: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Directory Information Models
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4513: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4616: The PLAIN Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanism
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4954: SMTP Service Extension for Authentication
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5802: Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism (SCRAM) SASL and GSS-API Mechanisms
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5801: Using Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) Mechanisms in Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL): The GS2 Mechanism Family
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4752: The Kerberos V5 ("GSSAPI") Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanism
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5255: Internet Message Access Protocol Internationalization
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4744: Using the NETCONF Protocol over the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4643: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Extension for Authentication
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5034: The Post Office Protocol (POP3) Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Authentication Mechanism
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5804: A Protocol for Remotely Managing Sieve Scripts
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4959: IMAP Extension for Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Initial Client Response
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7677: SCRAM-SHA-256 and SCRAM-SHA-256-PLUS Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanisms
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7628: A Set of Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanisms for OAuth
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7712: Domain Name Associations (DNA) in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6595: A Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) and GSS-API Mechanism for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6616: A Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) and Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) Mechanism for OpenID
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5226: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8126: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5056: On the Use of Channel Bindings to Secure Channels
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4520: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Considerations for the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5929: Channel Bindings for TLS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5122: Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs) and Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4790: Internet Application Protocol Collation Registry
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7696: Guidelines for Cryptographic Algorithm Agility and Selecting Mandatory-to-Implement Algorithms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6121: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Instant Messaging and Presence
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7613: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7564: PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8265: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4642: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5092: IMAP URL Scheme
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5590: Transport Subsystem for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6632: An Overview of the IETF Network Management Standards
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6885: Stringprep Revision and Problem Statement for the Preparation and Comparison of Internationalized Strings (PRECIS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7590: Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7622: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Address Format
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8264: PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8314: Cleartext Considered Obsolete: Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) for Email Submission and Access
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5178: Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) Internationalization and Domain-Based Service Names and Name Type
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7831: Application Bridging for Federated Access Beyond Web (ABFAB) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4978: The IMAP COMPRESS Extension
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6331: Moving DIGEST-MD5 to Historic
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6710: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Extension for Message Transfer Priorities