RFC 4505: Anonymous Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Mechanism

On the Internet, it is common practice to permit anonymous access to various services. Traditionally, this has been done with a plain-text password mechanism…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 2245: Anonymous SASL Mechanism

Incoming relationships (6 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 5092: IMAP URL Scheme
Normatively referenced by — RFC 5616: Streaming Internet Messaging Attachments
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6120: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Core
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4513: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6885: Stringprep Revision and Problem Statement for the Preparation and Comparison of Internationalized Strings (PRECIS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7017: IMAP Access to IETF Email List Archives