File formats:

Status:

INFORMATIONAL

Obsoletes:

RFC 2831

Author:

A. Melnikov

Stream:

IETF

Source:

kitten (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6331

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Abstract

This memo describes problems with the DIGEST-MD5 Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) mechanism as specified in RFC 2831. It marks DIGEST-MD5 as OBSOLETE in the IANA Registry of SASL mechanisms and moves RFC 2831 to Historic status. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.