{
  "draft": "draft-ietf-imap-auth-01",
  "doc_id": "RFC1731",
  "title": "IMAP4 Authentication Mechanisms",
  "authors": [
    "J. Myers"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "6",
  "pub_status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "source": "Internet Message Access Protocol",
  "abstract": "The Internet Message Access Protocol, Version 4 [IMAP4] contains the AUTHENTICATE command, for identifying and authenticating a user to an IMAP4 server and for optionally negotiating a protection mechanism for subsequent protocol interactions.  This document describes several authentication mechanisms for use by the IMAP4 AUTHENTICATE command. [STANDARDS-TRACK]",
  "pub_date": "December 1994",
  "keywords": [
    "IMAP4-AUTH",
    "Internet",
    "Message",
    "Access",
    "Protocol",
    "Email"
  ],
  "obsoletes": [],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [],
  "updated_by": [],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC1731",
  "errata_url": null
}