RFC 3977:Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
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Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)


1. Introduction
1.1. Author's Note
2. Notation
3. Basic Concepts
3.1. Commands and Responses
3.1.1. Multi-line Data Blocks
3.2. Response Codes
3.2.1. Generic Response Codes
3.2.1.1. Examples
3.3. Capabilities and Extensions
3.3.1. Capability Descriptions
3.3.2. Standard Capabilities
3.3.3. Extensions
3.3.4. Initial IANA Register
3.4. Mandatory and Optional Commands
3.4.1. Reading and Transit Servers
3.4.2. Mode Switching
3.5. Pipelining
3.5.1. Examples
3.6. Articles
4. The WILDMAT Format
4.1. Wildmat Syntax
4.2. Wildmat Semantics
4.3. Extensions
4.4. Examples
5. Session Administration Commands
5.1. Initial Connection
5.1.1. Usage
5.1.2. Description
5.1.3. Examples
5.2. CAPABILITIES
5.2.1. Usage
5.2.2. Description
5.2.3. Examples
5.3. MODE READER
5.3.1. Usage
5.3.2. Description
5.3.3. Examples
5.4. QUIT
5.4.1. Usage
5.4.2. Description
5.4.3. Examples
6. Article Posting and Retrieval
6.1. Group and Article Selection
6.1.1. GROUP
6.1.1.1. Usage
6.1.1.2. Description
6.1.1.3. Examples
6.1.2. LISTGROUP
6.1.2.1. Usage
6.1.2.2. Description
6.1.2.3. Examples
6.1.3. LAST
6.1.3.1. Usage
6.1.3.2. Description
6.1.3.3. Examples
6.1.4. NEXT
6.1.4.1. Usage
6.1.4.2. Description
6.1.4.3. Examples
6.2. Retrieval of Articles and Article Sections
6.2.1. ARTICLE
6.2.1.1. Usage
6.2.1.2. Description
6.2.1.3. Examples
6.2.2. HEAD
6.2.2.1. Usage
6.2.2.2. Description
6.2.2.3. Examples
6.2.3. BODY
6.2.3.1. Usage
6.2.3.2. Description
6.2.3.3. Examples
6.2.4. STAT
6.2.4.1. Usage
6.2.4.2. Description
6.2.4.3. Examples
6.3. Article Posting
6.3.1. POST
6.3.1.1. Usage
6.3.1.2. Description
6.3.1.3. Examples
6.3.2. IHAVE
6.3.2.1. Usage
6.3.2.2. Description
6.3.2.3. Examples
7. Information Commands
7.1. DATE
7.1.1. Usage
7.1.2. Description
7.1.3. Examples
7.2. HELP
7.2.1. Usage
7.2.2. Description
7.2.3. Examples
7.3. NEWGROUPS
7.3.1. Usage
7.3.2. Description
7.3.3. Examples
7.4. NEWNEWS
7.4.1. Usage
7.4.2. Description
7.4.3. Examples
7.5. Time
7.5.1. Examples
7.6. The LIST Commands
7.6.1. LIST
7.6.1.1. Usage
7.6.1.2. Description
7.6.1.3. Examples
7.6.2. Standard LIST Keywords
7.6.3. LIST ACTIVE
7.6.4. LIST ACTIVE.TIMES
7.6.5. LIST DISTRIB.PATS
7.6.6. LIST NEWSGROUPS
8. Article Field Access Commands
8.1. Article Metadata
8.1.1. The :bytes Metadata Item
8.1.2. The :lines Metadata Item
8.2. Database Consistency
8.3. OVER
8.3.1. Usage
8.3.2. Description
8.3.3. Examples
8.4. LIST OVERVIEW.FMT
8.4.1. Usage
8.4.2. Description
8.4.3. Examples
8.5. HDR
8.5.1. Usage
8.5.2. Description
8.5.3. Examples
8.6. LIST HEADERS
8.6.1. Usage
8.6.2. Description
8.6.3. Examples
9. Augmented BNF Syntax for NNTP
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Commands
9.3. Command Continuation
9.4. Responses
9.4.1. Generic Responses
9.4.2. Initial Response Line Contents
9.4.3. Multi-line Response Contents
9.5. Capability Lines
9.6. LIST Variants
9.7. Articles
9.8. General Non-terminals
9.9. Extensions and Validation
10. Internationalisation Considerations
10.1. Introduction and Historical Situation
10.2. This Specification
10.3. Outstanding Issues
11. IANA Considerations
12. Security Considerations
12.1. Personal and Proprietary Information
12.2. Abuse of Server Log Information
12.3. Weak Authentication and Access Control
12.4. DNS Spoofing
12.5. UTF-8 Issues
12.6. Caching of Capability Lists
13. Acknowledgements
14. References
14.1. Normative References
14.2. Informative References
15. Appendix A. Interaction with Other Specifications
16. Appendix B. Summary of Commands
17. Appendix C. Summary of Response Codes
18. Appendix D. Changes from RFC 977
19. Author's Address
20. Full Copyright Statement
21. Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006).
22. Intellectual Property
23. Acknowledgement

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