[Standards] DEPRECATED: XEP-0078 (Non-SASL Authentication)

[XMPP Extensions Editor]

Version 2.4 of XEP-0078 (Non-SASL Authentication) has been released.

Abstract: This document specifies a protocol for authentication with Jabber servers and services using the jabber:iq:auth namespace. Note Well: The protocol specified herein has been deprecated in favor of SASL authentication as specified in RFC 3920.

Changelog: Clarified the reasoning behind adoption of SASL and corrected the security considerations accordingly. (psa)

Diff: http://svn.xmpp.org:18080/browse/XMPP/trunk/extensions/xep-0078.xml?r1=753&r2=1617

URL: http://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0078.html