[jdev] SASL question on RFC 3920

Jens Mikkelsen gyldenskjold at mail.dk
Thu Jan 6 14:46:58 CST 2005


On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 17:56, Justin Karneges wrote:
[...]
> 
> Whoa there.  SASL can encrypt!
> 
>   SA = Simple authentication
>   SL = Security Layer (encryption)  <------------------
> 
What kind of encryption? Is it just the authentication thats being
encrypted? Is it just that digest and zeroK it refers to?

> You don't need SSL/TLS to have an encrypted Jabber connection.
> 
> That said, a lot of Jabber developers skip over this feature.
> 
> -Justin
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