{
  "number": 2941,
  "title": "Telnet Authentication Option",
  "authors": [
    "T. Ts'o, Ed.",
    "J. Altman"
  ],
  "published": "2000-09",
  "status": "Proposed Standard",
  "stream": "Legacy",
  "pages": 15,
  "formats": [
    "TXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "abstract": "This document describes the authentication option to the telnet protocol as a generic method for negotiating an authentication type and mode including whether encryption should be used and if credentials should be forwarded. [STANDARDS-TRACK]",
  "keywords": [
    "TOPT-AUTH",
    "Telnet Authentication Option",
    "encryption",
    "Security"
  ],
  "draft": "draft-tso-telnet-auth-enc-05",
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC2941",
  "obsoletes": [
    "RFC1416"
  ],
  "urls": {
    "html": "https://rfc.dk/rfc2941/",
    "text": "https://rfc.dk/rfc2941.txt",
    "rfc_editor": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2941",
    "datatracker": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc2941/"
  },
  "text_modified": "2000-09-29T16:53:18Z"
}