NNTP
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NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) is an application-layer protocol used for reading and posting articles on Usenet newsgroups over TCP/IP networks.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
application-layer protocol
→
network protocol → |
| abbreviation |
NNTP
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| authenticationMethodExample |
SASL
→
USER/PASS → |
| category |
Internet protocol
→
Usenet technology → |
| commandExample |
ARTICLE
→
BODY → GROUP → HEAD → LIST → NEWGROUPS → NEWNEWS → POST → STAT → |
| dataFormat |
plain text messages
→
|
| defaultPort |
119
→
|
| definedIn |
RFC 977
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|
| encryptionSupport |
TLS
→
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| firstPublishedYear |
1986
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|
| fullName |
Network News Transfer Protocol
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| influencedBy |
SMTP
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| messageFormatBasedOn |
RFC 822-style email format
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| operatesOnLayer |
application layer
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| relatedTo |
Usenet
→
email-like message formats → newsgroups → |
| responseCodeType |
3-digit numeric codes
→
|
| runsOver |
TCP
→
TCP/IP → |
| securePort |
563
→
|
| secureVariant |
NNTPS
→
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| standardizedBy |
IETF
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|
| supports |
distribution of news articles between servers
→
posting articles to news servers → reading articles from news servers → |
| supportsAuthentication |
yes
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|
| typicalClient |
newsreader
→
|
| typicalServer |
news server
→
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| updatedBy |
RFC 3977
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| updatedSpecificationYear |
2006
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|
| usedFor |
posting Usenet articles
→
reading Usenet articles → transferring Usenet news → |
| uses |
client-server model
→
text-based commands → |
| usesTransportPort |
TCP port 119
→
TCP port 563 → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
NNTP
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|
abbreviation |
|
NNTP
("Network News Transfer Protocol")
→
|
fullName |
|
NNTP
("NNTPS")
→
|
secureVariant |
|
Gnus
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supportsProtocol |
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STARTTLS
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usedInProtocol |