
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Parameters 

(last updated 2006-11-07)

Registries included below:
- NNTP capability labels


Registry Name: NNTP capability labels
Reference: [RFC3977]
Registration Procedures: Labels beginning with X are reserved for private use.
All others: Standards Track RFC or an IESG-approved experimental protocol

Note:
All capability labels in the registry MUST consist only of US-ASCII
letters, digits, and the characters dot (".") and dash ("-"), and
MUST begin with a letter other than X.  They MUST be at least
three characters.

Registry:
Label              Meaning                                       Reference
-----------------  --------------------------------------------  ---------
AUTHINFO           Authentication                                [RFC4643]
HDR                Batched header retrieval                      [RFC3977]
IHAVE              IHAVE command available                       [RFC3977]
IMPLEMENTATION     Server implementation-specific information    [RFC3977]
LIST               LIST command variants                         [RFC3977]
MODE-READER        Mode-switching server and MODE                [RFC3977]
                   READER command available
NEWNEWS            NEWNEWS command available                     [RFC3977]
OVER               Overview support                              [RFC3977]
POST               POST command available                        [RFC3977]
READER             Reader commands available                     [RFC3977]
SASL               Supported SASL mechanisms                     [RFC4643]
STARTTLS           Transport layer security                      [RFC4642]  
STREAMING          Streaming feeds                               [RFC4644]
VERSION            Supported NNTP versions                       [RFC3977]


References
----------
[RFC3977]  C. Feather, "Network News Transfer Protocol", RFC 3977, October 2006.

[RFC4642]  Vinocur, J., Murchison, K., and C. Newman, "Using TLS with
           NNTP", RFC 4642, October 2006.

[RFC4643]  Vinocur, J., Murchison, K., and C. Newman, "NNTP Extension for
           Authentication", RFC 4643, October 2006.

[RFC4644]  J. Vinocur and K. Murchison, "NNTP Extension for Streaming Feeds 
           Authentication", RFC 4644, October 2006.


(Registry created 2005-07-12)

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