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Network Working Group J. Elliott
Request for Comments: 1899 ISI
Category: Informational January 1997
Request for Comments Summary
RFC Numbers 1800-1899
Status of This Memo
This RFC is a slightly annotated list of the 100 RFCs from RFC 1800
through RFCs 1899. This is a status report on these RFCs. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify
an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is
unlimited.
Note
Many RFCs, but not all, are Proposed Standards, Draft Standards, or
Standards. Since the status of these RFCs may change during the
standards processing, we note here only that they are on the
standards track. Please see the latest edition of "Internet Official
Protocol Standards" for the current state and status of these RFCs.
In the following, RFCs on the standards track are marked [STANDARDS-
TRACK].
RFC Author Date Title
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1899 Elliott Jan 97 Requests For Comments Summary
This memo.
1898 Eastlake Feb 96 CyberCash Credit Card Protocol
Version 0.8
This document covers only the current CyberCash system which is one of
the few operational systems in the rapidly evolving area of Internet
payments. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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1897 Hinden Jan 96 IPv6 Testing Address Allocation
This document describes an allocation plan for IPv6 addresses to be used
in testing IPv6 prototype software. This document specifies an
Experimental protocol for the Internet community.
1896 Resnick Feb 96 The text/enriched MIME Content-type
This document defines one particular type of MIME data, the
text/enriched MIME type. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
1895 Levinson Feb 96 The Application/CALS-1840 Content-type
This memorandum provides guidelines for using the United States
Department of Defense Military Standard MIL-STD-1840, "Automated
Interchange of Technical Information," with the Internet electronic mail
standards, RFC 822 and RFC 1521. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
1894 Moore Jan 96 An Extensible Message Format for
Delivery Status Notifications
This memo defines a MIME content-type that may be used by a message
transfer agent (MTA) or electronic mail gateway to report the result of
an attempt to deliver a message to one or more recipients. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]
1893 Vaudreuil Jan 96 Enhanced Mail System Status Codes
There currently is not a standard mechanism for the reporting of mail
system errors except for the limited set offered by SMTP and the system
specific text descriptions sent in mail messages. There is a pressing
need for a rich machine readable status code for use in delivery status
notifications [DSN]. This document proposes a new set of status codes
for this purpose. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1892 Vaudreuil Jan 96 The Multipart/Report Content Type
for the Reporting of Mail System
Administrative Messages
The Multipart/Report MIME content-type is a general "family" or
"container" type for electronic mail reports of any kind. Although this
memo defines only the use of the Multipart/Report content-type with
respect to delivery status reports, mail processing programs will
benefit if a single content-type is used to for all kinds of reports.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1891 Moore Jan 96 SMTP Service Extension for Delivery
Status Notifications
This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service, which allows an SMTP
client to specify (a) that delivery status notifications (DSNs) should
be generated under certain conditions, (b) whether such notifications
should return the contents of the message, and (c) additional
information, to be returned with a DSN, that allows the sender to
identify both the recipient(s) for which the DSN was issued, and the
transaction in which the original message was sent. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1890 A.V.T.W.G. Jan 96 RTP Profile for Audio and Video
Conferences with Minimal Control
This memo describes a profile for the use of the real-time transport
protocol (RTP), version 2, and the associated control protocol, RTCP,
within audio and video multiparticipant conferences with minimal
control. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1889 A.V.T.W.G. Jan 96 RTP: A Transport Protocol for
Real-Time Applications
This memorandum describes RTP, the real-time transport protocol. RTP
provides end-to-end network transport functions suitable for
applications transmitting real-time data, such as audio, video or
simulation data, over multicast or unicast network services.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1888 Bound Aug 96 OSI NSAPs and IPv6
This document recommends that network implementors who have planned or
deployed an OSI NSAP addressing plan, and who wish to deploy or
transition to IPv6, should redesign a native IPv6 addressing plan to
meet their needs. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
1887 Rekhter Dec 95 An Architecture for IPv6 Unicast
Address Allocation
This document provides an architecture for allocating IPv6 [1] unicast
addresses in the Internet. This document provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
1886 Thomson Dec 95 DNS Extensions to support IP version 6
This document defines the changes that need to be made to the Domain
Name System to support hosts running IP version 6 (IPv6). [STANDARDS-
TRACK]
1885 Conta Dec 95 Internet Control Message Protocol
(ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol
Version 6 (IPv6)
This document specifies a set of Internet Control Message Protocol
(ICMP) messages for use with version 6 of the Internet Protocol (IPv6).
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1884 Hinden Dec 95 IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
This specification defines the addressing architecture of the IP Version
6 protocol [IPV6]. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1883 Deering Dec 95 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6)
Specification
This document specifies version 6 of the Internet Protocol (IPv6), also
sometimes referred to as IP Next Generation or IPng. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1882 Hancock Dec 95 The 12-Days of Technology Before
Christmas
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1881 IAB & IESG Dec 95 IPv6 Address Allocation Management
The IPv6 address space will be managed by the IANA for the good of the
Internet community, with advice from the IAB and the IESG, by delegation
to the regional registries. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
1880 I.A.B. Nov 95 INTERNET OFFICIAL PROTOCOL STANDARDS
This memo describes the state of standardization of protocols used in
the Internet as determined by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB).
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1879 Manning Jan 96 Class A Subnet Experiment
Results and Recommendations
This memo documents some experiences with the RFC 1797 [1] subnet A
experiment (performed by the Net39 Test Group (see credits)) and
provides a number of recommendations on future direction for both the
Internet Registries and the Operations community. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1878 Pummill Dec 95 Variable Length Subnet Table For IPv4
This memo clarifies issues surrounding subnetting IP networks by
providing a standard subnet table. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
of any kind.
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1877 Cobb Dec 95 PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol
Extensions for Name Server Addresses
This document extends the NCP for establishing and configuring the
Internet Protocol over PPP [2], defining the negotiation of primary and
secondary Domain Name System (DNS) [3] and NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS)
[4] addresses. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1876 Davis Jan 96 A Means for Expressing Location
Information in the Domain Name System
This memo defines a new DNS RR type for experimental purposes. This RFC
describes a mechanism to allow the DNS to carry location information
about hosts, networks, and subnets. This memo defines an Experimental
Protocol for the Internet community.
1875 Berge Dec 95 UNINETT PCA Policy Statements
This document provides information about policy statements submitted by
the UNINETT Policy Certification Authority (UNINETT PCA). This memo
provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1874 Levinson Dec 95 SGML Media Types
This document proposes new media sub-types of Text/SGML and
Application/SGML. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
1873 Levinson Dec 95 Message/External-Body Content-ID
Access Type
The existing MIME Content-Type Message/External-Body access-types allow
a MIME entity (body-part) to refer to an object that is not in the
message by specifying how to access that object. The Content-ID access
method described in this document provides the capability to refer to an
object within the message. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol
for the Internet community.
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1872 Levinson Dec 95 The MIME Multipart/Related Content-type
The Multipart/Related content-type provides a common mechanism for
representing objects that are aggregates of related MIME body parts.
This document defines the Multipart/Related content-type and provides
examples of its use. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
1871 Postel Nov 95 Addendum to RFC 1602 --
Variance Procedure
This document describes a modification to the IETF procedures to allow
an escape from a situation where the existing procedures are not working
or do not seem to apply. This document specifies an Internet Best
Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion
and suggestions for improvements.
1870 Klensin Nov 95 SMTP Service Extension for Message
Size Declaration
This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service whereby an SMTP
client and server may interact to give the server an opportunity to
decline to accept a message (perhaps temporarily) based on the client's
estimate of the message size. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1869 Klensin Nov 95 SMTP Service Extensions
This memo defines a framework for extending the SMTP service by defining
a means whereby a server SMTP can inform a client SMTP as to the service
extensions it supports. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1868 Malkin Nov 95 ARP Extension - UNARP
This document specifies a trivial modification to the ARP mechanism, not
the packet format, which allows a node to announce that it is leaving
the network and that all other nodes should modify their ARP tables
accordingly. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
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1867 Nebel Nov 95 Form-based File Upload in HTML
Since file-upload is a feature that will benefit many applications, this
proposes an extension to HTML to allow information providers to express
file upload requests uniformly, and a MIME compatible representation for
file upload responses. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for
the Internet community.
1866 Berners-Lee Nov 95 Hypertext Markup Language - 2.0
This document defines a HTML 2.0 (to distinguish it from the previous
informal specifications). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1865 Houser Jan 96 EDI Meets the Internet: Frequently Asked
Questions about Electronic Data
Interchange (EDI) on the Internet
This memo is targeted towards the EDI community that is unfamiliar with
the Internet, including EDI software developers, users, and service
providers. The memo introduces the Internet and assumes a basic
knowledge of EDI. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1864 Myers Oct 95 The Content-MD5 Header Field
This memo specifies an optional header field, Content-MD5, for use with
MIME-conformant messages. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1863 Haskin Oct 95 A BGP/IDRP Route Server alternative to a
full mesh routing
This document describes the use and detailed design of Route Servers for
dissemination of routing information among BGP/IDRP speaking routers.
This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
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1862 McCahill Nov 95 Report of the IAB Workshop on Internet
Information Infrastructure,
October 12-14, 1994
This document is a report on an Internet architecture workshop,
initiated by the IAB and held at MCI on October 12-14, 1994. This
workshop generally focused on aspects of the information infrastructure
on the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1861 Gwinn Oct 95 Simple Network Paging Protocol -
Version 3 - Two-Way Enhanced
This RFC suggests a simple way for delivering wireless messages, both
one and two-way, to appropriate receiving devices. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1860 Pummill Oct 95 Variable Length Subnet Table For IPv4
This document itemizes the potential values for IPv4 subnets. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1859 Pouffary Oct 95 ISO Transport Class 2 Non-use of
Explicit Flow Control over
TCP RFC1006 extension
This document is an extension to STD35, RFC1006, a standard for the
Internet community. The document does not duplicate the protocol
definitions contained in RFC1006 and in International Standard ISO 8073.
It supplements that information with the description of how to implement
ISO Transport Class 2 Non-use of Explicit Flow Control on top of TCP.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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1858 Ziemba Oct 95 Security Considerations for
IP Fragment Filtering
IP fragmentation can be used to disguise TCP packets from IP filters
used in routers and hosts. This document describes two methods of attack
as well as remedies to prevent them. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
of any kind.
1857 Lambert Oct 95 A Model for Common Operational
Statistics
This memo describes a model for operational statistics in the Internet.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1856 Clark Shpt 95 The Opstat Client-Server Model for
Statistics Retrieval
This document defines a model and protocol for a set of tools which
could be used by NSPs and Network Operation Centers (NOCs) to share data
among themselves and with customers. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
of any kind.
1855 Hambridge Oct 95 Netiquette Guidelines
This document provides a minimum set of guidelines for Network Etiquette
(Netiquette) which organizations may take and adapt for their own use.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1854 Freed Oct 95 SMTP Service Extension for
Command Pipelining
This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service whereby a server can
indicate the extent of its ability to accept multiple commands in a
single TCP send operation. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1853 Simpson Oct 95 IP in IP Tunneling
This document discusses implementation techniques for using IP
Protocol/Payload number 4 Encapsulation for tunneling with IP Security
and other protocols. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
1852 Metzger Spt 95 IP Authentication using Keyed SHA
This document describes the use of keyed SHA with the IP Authentication
Header. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
community.
1851 Karn Spt 95 The ESP Triple DES Transform
This document describes the Triple DES-CBC security transform for the IP
Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP). This document defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1850 Baker Nov 95 OSPF Version 2 Management
Information Base
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets. In
particular, it defines objects for managing the Open Shortest Path First
Routing Protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1849 Never Issued.
1848 Crocker Oct 95 MIME Object Security Services
This document defines MIME Object Security Services (MOSS), a protocol
that uses the multipart/signed and multipart/encrypted framework [7] to
apply digital signature and encryption services to MIME objects.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1847 Galvin Oct 95 Security Multiparts for MIME:
Multipart/Signed and Multipart/Encrypted
This document defines a framework within which security services may be
applied to MIME body parts. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1846 Durand Spt 95 SMTP 521 Reply Code
This memo defines a new Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) [1] reply
code, 521, which one may use to indicate that an Internet host does not
accept incoming mail. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for
the Internet community.
1845 Crocker Spt 95 SMTP Service Extension
for Checkpoint/Restart
This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service whereby an
interrupted SMTP transaction can be restarted at a later time without
having to repeat all of the commands and message content sent prior to
the interruption. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
1844 Huizer Aug 95 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User
Agent checklist
This document presents a checklist to facilitate evaluation of MIME
capable User Agents. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1843 Lee Aug 95 HZ - A Data Format for Exchanging Files
of Arbitrarily Mixed Chinese and ASCII
characters
The content of this memo is identical to an article of the same title
written by the author on September 4, 1989. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1842 Wei Aug 95 ASCII Printable Characters-Based Chinese
Character Encoding for Internet Messages
This document describes the encoding used in electronic mail [RFC822]
and network news [RFC1036] messages over the Internet. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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1841 Chapman Spt 95 PPP Network Control Protocol for
LAN Extension
Telecommunications infrastructure is improving to offer higher bandwidth
connections at lower cost. Access to the network is changing from modems
to more intelligent devices. This informational RFC discusses a PPP
Network Control Protocol for one such intelligent device. The protocol
is the LAN extension interface protocol. This memo provides information
for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet
standard of any kind.
1840 Never Issued.
1839 Never Issued.
1838 Kille Aug 95 Use of the X.500 Directory to support
mapping between X.400 and RFC 822
Addresses
This document defines how to use directory to support the mapping
between X.400 O/R Addresses and mailboxes defined in RFC 1327 [2]. This
memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1837 Kille Aug 95 Representing Tables and Subtrees in the
X.500 Directory
This document defines techniques for representing two types of
information mapping in the OSI Directory. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1836 Kille Aug 95 Representing the O/R Address hierarchy
in the X.500 Directory Information Tree
This document defines a representation of the O/R Address hierarchy in
the Directory Information Tree [6, 1]. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
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1835 Deutsch Aug 95 Architecture of the WHOIS++ service
This document describes WHOIS++, an extension to the trivial WHOIS
service described in RFC 954 to permit WHOIS-like servers to make
available more structured information to the Internet. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]
1834 Gargano Aug 95 Whois and Network Information
Lookup Service Whois++
This memo describes new features for WHOIS. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1833 Srinivasan Aug 95 Binding Protocols for ONC RPC Version 2
This document describes the binding protocols used in conjunction with
the ONC Remote Procedure Call (ONC RPC Version 2) protocols.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1832 Srinivasan Aug 95 XDR: External Data Representation
Standard
This document describes the External Data Representation Standard (XDR)
protocol as it is currently deployed and accepted. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1831 Srinivasan Aug 95 RPC: Remote Procedure Call Protocol
Specification Version 2
This document describes the ONC Remote Procedure Call (ONC RPC Version
2) protocol as it is currently deployed and accepted. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1830 Vaudreuil Aug 95 SMTP Service Extensions for Transmission
of Large and Binary MIME Messages
This memo defines two extensions to the SMTP service. The first service
enables a SMTP client and server to negotiate the use of an alternate
DATA command "BDAT" for efficiently sending large MIME messages. The
second extension takes advantage of the BDAT command to permit the
negotiated sending of unencoded binary data. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
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1829 Karn Aug 95 The ESP DES-CBC Transform
This document describes the DES-CBC security transform for the IP
Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1828 Metzger Aug 95 IP Authentication using Keyed MD5
This document describes the use of keyed MD5 with the IP Authentication
Header. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1827 Atkinson Aug 95 IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
This document describes the IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP).
ESP is a mechanism for providing integrity and confidentiality to IP
datagrams. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1826 Atkinson Aug 95 IP Authentication Header
This document describes a mechanism for providing cryptographic
authentication for IPv4 and IPv6 datagrams. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
1825 Atkinson Aug 95 Security Architecture for the Internet
Protocol
This memo describes the security mechanisms for IP version 4 (IPv4) and
IP version 6 (IPv6) and the services that they provide. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]
1824 Danisch Aug 95 The Exponential Security System TESS:
An Identity-Based Cryptographic Protocol
for Authenticated Key-Exchange
(E.I.S.S.-Report 1995/4)
This informational RFC describes the basic mechanisms and functions of
an identity based system for the secure authenticated exchange of
cryptographic keys, the generation of signatures, and the authentic
distribution of public keys. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
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1823 Howes Aug 95 The LDAP Application Program Interface
This document defines a C language application program interface to the
lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP). This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1822 Lowe Aug 95 A Grant of Rights to Use a Specific IBM
patent with Photuris
This Request for Comments records a grant by IBM Corporation to permit
the conditional free use of one of its patents. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1821 Borden Aug 95 Integration of Real-time Services in an
IP-ATM Network Architecture
The purpose of this paper is to provide a clear statement of what issues
need to be addressed in interfacing the IP integrated services
environment with an ATM service environment so as to create a seamless
interface between the two in support of end users desiring real-time
networking services. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1820 Huizer Aug 95 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User Agent
Checklist
This document presents a checklist to facilitate evaluation of MIME
capable User Agents. Access to a MIME test-responder, that generates
test-messages is described. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
any kind.
1819 ST2 W.G. Aug 95 Internet Stream Protocol Version 2 (ST2)
Protocol Specification - Version ST2+
This memo contains a revised specification of the Internet STream
Protocol Version 2 (ST2). This memo defines an Experimental Protocol
for the Internet community.
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1818 Postel Aug 95 Best Current Practices
This document describes a new series of documents which describe best
current practices for the Internet community. Documents in this series
carry the endorsement of the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG).
1817 Rekhter Aug 95 CIDR and Classful Routing
This document represents the IAB's (Internet Architecture Board)
evaluation of the current and near term implications of CIDR on
organizations that use Classful routing technology. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1816 F.N.C. Aug 95 U.S. Government Internet Domain Names
This memo provides an update and clarification to RFC 1811. This
document describes the registration policies for the top-level domain
".GOV". This memo provides information for the Internet community.
This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1815 Ohta Jul 95 Character Sets ISO-10646 and
ISO-10646-J-1
For the practical use of ISO 10646, a lot of external profiling such as
restriction of characters, restriction of combination of characters and
addition of language information is necessary. This memo provides
information on such profiling, along with charset names to each profiled
instance. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1814 Gerich Jun 95 Unique Addresses are Good
The IAB suggests that while RFC 1597 establishes reserved IP address
space for the use of private networks which are isolated and will remain
isolated from the Internet, any enterprise which anticipates external
connectivity to the Internet should apply for a globally unique address
from an Internet registry or service provider. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
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1813 Callaghan Jun 95 NFS Version 3 Protocol Specification
This paper describes the NFS version 3 protocol. This paper is provided
so that people can write compatible implementations. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1812 Baker Jun 95 Requirements for IP Version 4 Routers
This memo defines and discusses requirements for devices that perform
the network layer forwarding function of the Internet protocol suite.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
1811 F.N.C. Jun 95 U.S. Government Internet Domain Names
This document describes the registration policies for the top-level
domain ".GOV". This memo provides information for the Internet
community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1810 Touch Jun 95 Report on MD5 Performance
This RFC addresses how fast MD5 can be implemented in software and
hardware, and whether it supports currently available IP bandwidth.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1809 Partridge Jun 95 Using the Flow Label Field in IPv6
The purpose of this memo is to distill various opinions and suggestions
of the End-to-End Research Group regarding the handling of Flow Labels
into a set of suggestions for IPv6. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
of any kind.
1808 Fielding Jun 95 Relative Uniform Resource Locators
In situations where the base URL is well-defined and known to the parser
(human or machine), it is useful to be able to embed URL references
which inherit that context rather than re-specifying it in every
instance. This document defines the syntax and semantics for such
Relative Uniform Resource Locators. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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1807 Lasher Jun 95 A Format for Bibliographic Records
This RFC defines a format for bibliographic records describing technical
reports. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
1806 Troost Jun 95 Communicating Presentation Information
in Internet Messages: The
Content-Disposition Heade
This memo provides a mechanism whereby messages conforming to the [RFC
1521] ("MIME") specification can convey presentational information.
This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1805 Rubin Jun 95 Location-Independent Data/Software
Integrity Protocol
This memo describes a protocol for adding integrity assurance to files
that are distributed across the Internet. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1804 Mansfield Jun 95 Schema Publishing in X.500 Directory
In this document we propose a solution using the existing mechanisms of
the directory [1] itself. We present a naming scheme for naming schema
objects and a meta-schema for storing schema objects in the directory.
This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1803 Wright Jun 95 Recommendations for an X.500 Production
Directory Service
This document contains a set of basic recommendations for a country-
level X.500 DSA. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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1802 Alvestrand Jun 95 Introducing Project Long Bud: Internet
Pilot Project for the Deployment of
X.500 Directory Information in Support
of X.400 Routing
This memo describes a proposed Internet Pilot Project that seeks to
prove the MHS-DS approach on a larger scale. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
Internet standard of any kind.
1801 Kille Jun 95 X.400-MHS use of the X.500 Directory to
support X.400-MHS Routing
The key problem in routing is to map from an O/R Address onto an MTA
(next hop). This shall be an MTA which in some sense is "nearer" to the
destination UA. This is done repeatedly until the message can be
directly delivered to the recipient UA. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
1800 I.A.B. Jul 95 INTERNET OFFICIAL PROTOCOL STANDARDS
This memo describes the state of standardization of protocols used in
the Internet as determined by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB).
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
Security Considerations
Security issues are not discussed in this memo.
Author's Address
Josh Elliott
University of Southern California
Information Sciences Institute
4676 Admiralty Way
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Phone: (310) 822-1511
EMail: elliott@isi.edu
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