{
  "draft": "draft-ietf-nntpext-tls-nntp-09",
  "doc_id": "RFC4642",
  "title": "Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)",
  "authors": [
    "K. Murchison",
    "J. Vinocur",
    "C. Newman"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "14",
  "pub_status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "source": "NNTP Extensions",
  "abstract": "This memo defines an extension to the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) that allows an NNTP client and server to use Transport Layer Security (TLS).  The primary goal is to provide encryption for single-link confidentiality purposes, but data integrity, (optional) certificate-based peer entity authentication, and (optional) data compression are also possible. [STANDARDS-TRACK]",
  "pub_date": "October 2006",
  "keywords": [
    "encryption",
    "single link confidentiality"
  ],
  "obsoletes": [],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [],
  "updated_by": [
    "RFC8143",
    "RFC8996"
  ],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC4642",
  "errata_url": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/rfc4642"
}