[jdev] SASL question on RFC 3920

Thu Jan 6 20:24:13 CST 2005

Justin Karneges wrote:
> On Thursday 06 January 2005 04:42 pm, Jens Mikkelsen wrote:
> 
>>Hmmm. Maybe I am totaly confused. But it seems that it is not standard
>>to use sasl. Allthough I use digest authentication with jabber.org when
>>I log on, there doesn't seem to be initiated a SASL even though it is a
>>MUST in the RFC. The RFC says that these steps should be made, but when
>>I sniff the data, nothing like this comes up:
> 
> 
> Answer: jabber.org doesn't run RFC-compliant software. :)
> 

plus, feature negotiation is initiated only in case a version="1.0" 
attribute is included in the opening <stream> tag.

> You'll have to test against something more current, like jabber.ru.
> 
> -Justin
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