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SASL authentication from the perspective of IRC server-to-server protocols

SASL authentication in IRC

© 2014 Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@gmail.com>

This documentation is released under Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution license.


This is a description of server-server protocol, intended for ircd and services developers. For the client-server protocol descriptions, intended for client & bot developers, see the IRCv3 [sasl-3.1][] and [sasl-3.2][] specifications.