RFC 2599
Request for Comments Summary RFC Numbers 2500-2599
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Informational
Informational
Network Working Group A. DeLaCruz Request for Comments: 2599 ISI Category: Informational March 2000 Request for Comments Summary RFC Numbers 2500-2599 Status of This Memo This RFC is a slightly annotated list of the 100 RFCs from RFC 2500 through RFCs 2599. 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. Copyright Notice Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2000). All Rights Reserved. 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 --- ------ ---- ----- 2599 Delacruz Mar 2000 Request for Comments Summary This memo. 2598 Jacobson Jun 1999 An Expedited Forwarding PHB The definition of PHBs (per-hop forwarding behaviors) is a critical part of the work of the Diffserv Working Group. This document describes a PHB called Expedited Forwarding. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2597 Heinanen Jun 1999 Assured Forwarding PHB Group
This document defines a general use Differentiated Services (DS)
Per-Hop-Behavior (PHB) Group called Assured Forwarding (AF).
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2596 Wahl May 1999 Use of Language Codes in LDAP
This document describes how language codes are carried in LDAP and are
to be interpreted by LDAP servers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2595 Newman Jun 1999 Using TLS with IMAP, POP3
and ACAP
Recognizing that such sites will desire simple password authentication
in combination with TLS encryption, this specification defines the PLAIN
SASL mechanism for use with protocols which lack a simple password
authentication command such as ACAP and SMTP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2594 Hazewinkel May 1999 Definitions of Managed
Objects for WWW Services
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet Community. In
particular it describes a set of objects for managing World Wide Web
(WWW) services. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2593 Schoenwaelder May 1999 Script MIB Extensibility
Protocol Version 1.0
The Script MIB extensibility protocol (SMX) defined in this memo
separates language specific runtime systems from language independent
Script MIB implementations. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol
for the Internet community.
2592 Levi May 1999 Definitions of Managed Objects
for the Delegation of
Management Scripts
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB)
for use with network management protocols in the Internet community.
In particular, it describes a set of managed objects that allow the
delegation of management scripts to distributed managers.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2591 Levi May 1999 Definitions of Managed Objects
for Scheduling Management
Operations
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet community.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2590 Conta May 1999 Transmission of IPv6 Packets
over Frame Relay Networks
Specification
This memo describes mechanisms for the transmission of IPv6 packets over
Frame Relay networks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2589 Yaacovi May 1999 Lightweight Directory Access
Protocol (v3): Extensions for
Dynamic Directory Services
This document defines the requirements for dynamic directory services
and specifies the format of request and response extended operations for
supporting client-server interoperation in a dynamic directories
environment. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2588 Finlayson May 1999 IP Multicast and Firewalls
In this document, we discuss the issues surrounding the traversal of IP
multicast traffic across a firewall, and describe possible ways in which
a firewall can implement and control this traversal. We also explain
why some firewall mechanisms - such as SOCKS - that were designed
specifically for unicast traffic, are less appropriate for multicast.
This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2587 Boeyen Jun 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure LDAPv2 Schema
The schema defined in this document is a minimal schema to support PKIX
in an LDAPv2 environment, as defined in RFC 2559. Only PKIX-specific
components are specified here. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2586 Salsman May 1999 The Audio/L16 MIME content type
This document defines the audio/L16 MIME type, a reasonable quality
audio format for use in Internet applications. This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2585 Housley May 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure Operational
The protocol conventions
Protocols: FTP and HTTP
The protocol conventions described in this document satisfy some of the
operational requirements of the Internet Public Key Infrastructure
(PKI). This document specifies the conventions for using the File
Transfer Protocol (FTP) and the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to
obtain certificates and certificate revocation lists (CRLs) from PKI
repositories. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2584 Clouston May 1999 Definitions of Managed Objects
for APPN/HPR in IP Networks
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet community. In
particular, it defines objects for monitoring and controlling HPR (High
Performance Routing) network devices which have the capability to
communicate in IP (Internet Protocol) networks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2583 Carlson May 1999 Guidelines for Next Hop Client
(NHC) Developers
This document provides guidelines for developers of the Next Hop
Resolution Protocol Clients (NHC). The intent is to define the
interaction between the NHC code and the TCP/IP protocol stack of the
local host operating system. This memo provides information for the
Internet community.
2582 Floyd Apr 1999 The NewReno Modification to
TCP's Fast Recovery Algorithm
This document describes a specific algorithm for responding to partial
acknowledgments, referred to as NewReno. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2581 Allman Apr 1999 TCP Congestion Control
This document defines TCP's four intertwined congestion control
algorithms: slow start, congestion avoidance, fast retransmit, and fast
recovery. In addition, the document specifies how TCP should begin
transmission after a relatively long idle period, as well as discussing
various acknowledgment generation methods. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2580 McCloghrie Apr 1999 Conformance Statements for SMIv2
Collections of related objects are defined in MIB modules. It may be
useful to define the acceptable lower-bounds of implementation, along
with the actual level of implementation achieved. It is the purpose
of this document to define the notation used for these purposes.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2579 McCloghrie Apr 1999 Textual Conventions for SMIv2
It is the purpose of this document to define the initial set of textual
conventions available to all MIB modules. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2578 McCloghrie Apr 1999 Structure of Management
Information Version 2 (SMIv2)
It is the purpose of this document, the Structure of Management
Information Version 2 (SMIv2), to define that adapted subset, and to
assign a set of associated administrative values. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2577 Allman May 1999 FTP Security Considerations
This document provides suggestions for system administrators and those
implementing FTP servers that will decrease the security problems
associated with FTP. This memo provides information for the Internet
community.
2576 Frye March 2000 Coexistence between Version 1,
Version 2, and Version 3 of
the Internet-standard Network
Management Framework
The purpose of this document is to describe coexistence between
version 3 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework,
(SNMPv3), version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management
Framework (SNMPv2), and the original Internet-standard Network
Management Framework (SNMPv1). [STANDARDS TRACK]
2575 Wijnen Apr 1999 View-based Access Control
Model (VACM) for the Simple
Network Management
Protocol (SNMP)
This document describes the View-based Access Control Model for use in
the SNMP architecture (RFC2571). It defines the Elements of Procedure
for controlling access to management information. This document also
includes a MIB for remotely managing the configuration parameters for
the View-based Access Control Model. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2574 Blumenthal Apr 1999 User-based Security Model
(USM) for version 3 of the
Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMPv3)
This document describes the User-based Security Model (USM) for SNMP
version 3 for use in the SNMP architecture. It defines the Elements
of Procedure for providing SNMP message level security. This document
also includes a MIB for remotely monitoring/managing the configuration
parameters for this Security Model. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2573 Levi Apr 1999 SNMP Applications
This memo describes five types of SNMP applications which make use of
an SNMP engine. This memo also defines MIB modules for specifying
targets of management operations, for notification filtering, and for
proxy fowarding. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2572 Case May 1999 Message Processing and
Dispatching for the Simple
Network Management Protocol
(SNMP)
This document describes the Message Processing and Dispatching for
SNMP messages within the SNMP architecture. It defines the procedures
for dispatching potentially multiple versions of SNMP messages to the
proper SNMP Message Processing Models, and for dispatching PDUs to
SNMP applications. This document also describes one Message
Processing Model - the SNMPv3 Message Processing Model.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2571 Harrington May 1999 An Architecture for Describing
SNMP Management Frameworks
This document describes an architecture for describing SNMP Management
Frameworks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2570 Case Apr 1999 Introduction to Version 3
of the Internet-standard
Network Management Framework
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the third
version of the Internet-standard Management Framework, termed the SNMP
version 3 Framework (SNMPv3). This memo provides information for the
Internet community.
2569 Herriot Apr 1999 Mapping between LPD and IPP
Protocols
This document is one of a set of documents, which together describe all
aspects of a new Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). One of the purposes
of this document is to compare the functionality of the two protocols.
Another purpose is to facilitate implementation of gateways between LPD
and IPP. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
community.
2568 Zilles Apr 1999 Rationale for the Structure of
the Model and Protocol for the
Internet Printing Protocol
This document describes IPP from a high level view, defines a roadmap
for the various documents that form the suite of IPP specifications, and
gives background and rationale for the IETF working group's major
decisions. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
community.
2567 Wright Apr 1999 Design Goals for an Internet
Printing Protocol
This document takes a broad look at distributed printing functionality,
and it enumerates real-life scenarios that help to clarify the features
that need to be included in a printing protocol for the Internet. It
identifies requirements for three types of users: end users, operators,
and administrators. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community.
2566 deBry Apr 1999 Internet Printing
Protocol/1.0: Model and
Semantics
This document describes a simplified model consisting of abstract
objects, their attributes, and their operations that is independent of
encoding and transport. This document also addresses security,
internationalization, and directory issues. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2565 Herriot Apr 1999 Internet Printing
Protocol/1.0: Encoding and
Transport
This document defines the rules for encoding IPP operations and IPP
attributes into a new Internet mime media type called "application/ipp".
This document also defines the rules for transporting over HTTP a
message body whose Content-Type is "application/ipp". This document
defines an Experimental protocol for the Internet community.
2564 Kalbfleisch May 1999 Application Management MIB
This memo defines a standards track portion of the Management
Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in the
Internet Community. In particular, it defines objects used for the
management of applications. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2563 Troll May 1999 DHCP Option to Disable
Stateless Auto-Configuration in
IPv4 Clients
This document describes a mechanism by which DHCP servers are able to
tell clients that they do not have an IP address to offer, and that the
client should not generate an IP address it's own. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2562 White Apr 1999 Definitions of Protocol and
Managed Objects for TN3270E
Response Time Collection Using
SMIv2 (TN3270E-RT-MIB)
This memo defines the protocol and the Management Information Base (MIB)
for performing response time data collection on TN3270 and TN3270E
sessions by a TN3270E server. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2561 White Apr 1999 Base Definitions of Managed
Objects for TN3270E Using SMIv2
This memo defines a Management Information Base (MIB) for configuring
and managing TN3270E servers. The MIB defined by this memo provides
generic support for both host and gateway TN3270E server
implementations. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2560 Myers Jun 1999 X.509 Internet Public Key
Infrastructure Online
Certificate Status
Protocol - OCSP
This document specifies a protocol useful in determining the current
status of a digital certificate without requiring CRLs. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]
2559 Boeyen Apr 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure Operational
Protocols - LDAPv2
Specifically, this document addresses requirements to provide access to
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) repositories for the purposes of
retrieving PKI information and managing that same information.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2558 Tesink Mar 1999 Definitions of Managed Objects
for the SONET/SDH Interface Type
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 Synchronous Optical
Network/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH) interfaces. This
document is a companion to the documents that define Managed Objects for
the DS1/E1/DS2/E2 and DS3/E3 Interface Types. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2557 Palme Mar 1999 MIME Encapsulation of
Aggregate Documents, such
as HTML (MHTML)
This document a) defines the use of a MIME multipart/related structure
to aggregate a text/html root resource and the subsidiary resources it
references, and b) specifies a MIME content-header (Content-Location)
that allow URIs in a multipart/related text/html root body part to
reference subsidiary resources in other body parts of the same
multipart/related structure. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2556 Bradner Mar 1999 OSI connectionless transport
services on top of UDP
Applicability Statement for
Historic Status
RFC 1240, "OSI connectionless transport services on top of UDP", was
published as a Proposed Standard in June 1991 but at this time there do
not seem to be any implementations which follow RFC 1240. In addition
there is a growing concern over using UDP-based transport protocols in
environments where congestion is a possibility This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2555 RFC Editor Apr 1999 30 Years of RFCs The rest of this document contains a brief recollection from the present RFC Editor Joyce K. Reynolds, followed by recollections from three pioneers: Steve Crocker who wrote RFC 1, Vint Cerf whose long-range vision continues to guide us, and Jake Feinler who played a key role in the middle years of the RFC series. This memo provides information for the Internet community. 2554 Myers Mar 1999 SMTP Service Extension This document defines an SMTP service extension [ESMTP] whereby an SMTP client may indicate an authentication mechanism to the server, perform an authentication protocol exchange, and optionally negotiate a security layer for subsequent protocol interactions. [STANDARDS-TRACK] 2553 Gilligan Mar 1999 Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6 TCP/IP applications written using the sockets API have in the past enjoyed a high degree of portability and we would like the same portability with IPv6 applications. But changes are required to the sockets API to support IPv6 and this memo describes these changes. These include a new socket address structure to carry IPv6 addresses, new address conversion functions, and some new socket options. This memo provides information for the Internet community. 2552 Blinov Apr 1999 Architecture for Information Brokerage in the ACTS Project GAIA This memo introduces a domain and supplier independent generic architecture for information brokerage, designed as part of the ACTS project GAIA (Generic Architecture for Information Availability). This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2551 Bradner 1 Apr 1999 The Roman Standards Process --
Revision III
This memo documents the process used by the Roman community for the
standardization of protocols and procedures. It defines the stages in
the standardization process, the requirements for moving a document
between stages and the types of documents used during this process. It
also addresses the intellectual property rights and copyright issues
associated with the standards process.
2550 Glassman 1 Apr 1999 Y10K and Beyond
This specification provides a solution to the "Y10K" problem which has
also been called the "YAK" problem (hex) and the "YXK" problem (Roman
numerals). This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2549 Waitzman 1 Apr 1999 IP over Avian Carriers with
Quality of Service
This memo amends RFC 1149, "A Standard for the Transmission of IP
Datagrams on Avian Carriers", with Quality of Service information. This
is an experimental, not recommended standard. This memo defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2548 Zorn Mar 1999 Microsoft Vendor-specific
RADIUS Attributes
This document describes the set of Microsoft vendor-specific RADIUS
attributes. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2547 Rosen Mar 1999 BGP/MPLS VPNs
This document describes a method by which a Service Provider with an IP
backbone may provide VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) for its customers.
This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2546 Durand Mar 1999 6Bone Routing Practice
This memo identifies guidelines on how 6Bone sites might operate, so
that the 6Bone can remain a quality experimentation environment and to
avoid pathological situations that have been encountered in the past.
It defines the 'best current practice' acceptable in the 6Bone for the
configuration of both Interior Gateway Protocols and Exterior Gateway
Protocols. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2545 Marques Mar 1999 Use of BGP-4 Multiprotocol
Extensions for IPv6
Inter-Domain Routing
BGP-4 Multiprotocol Extensions (BGP-MP) defines the format of two BGP
attributes (MP_REACH_NLRI and MP_UNREACH_NLRI) that can be used to
announce and withdraw the announcement of reachability information.
This document defines how compliant systems should make use of those
attributes for the purpose of conveying IPv6 routing information.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2544 Bradner Mar 1999 Benchmarking Methodology
for Network Interconnect Devices
This document is a republication of RFC 1944 correcting the values for
the IP addresses which were assigned to be used as the default addresses
for networking test equipment. This memo provides information for the
Internet community.
2543 Handley Mar 1999 SIP: Session Initiation Protocol
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is an application-layer control
(signaling) protocol for creating, modifying and terminating sessions
with one or more participants. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2542 Masinter Mar 1999 Terminology and Goals for
Internet Fax
This document defines a number of terms useful for the discussion of
Internet Fax. In addition, it describes the goals of the Internet Fax
working group and establishes a baseline of desired functionality
against which protocols for Internet Fax can be judged. This memo
provides information for the Internet community.
2541 Eastlake Mar 1999 DNS Security Operational
Consideration
This document discusses these operational aspects for keys and
signatures used in connection with the KEY and SIG DNS resource records.
This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2540 Eastlake Mar 1999 Detached Domain Name System
(DNS) Information
A standard format is defined for representing detached DNS information.
This is anticipated to be of use for storing information retrieved from
the Domain Name System (DNS), including security information, in
archival contexts or contexts not connected to the Internet. This memo
defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2539 Eastlake Mar 1999 Storage of Diffie-Hellman
Keys in the Domain Name
System (DNS)
A standard method for storing Diffie-Hellman keys in the Domain Name
System is described which utilizes DNS KEY resource records.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2538 Eastlake Mar 1999 Storing Certificates in the
Domain Name System (DNS)
Cryptographic public key are frequently published and their authenticity
demonstrated by certificates. A CERT resource record (RR) is defined so
that such certificates and related certificate revocation lists can be
stored in the Domain Name System (DNS). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2537 Eastlake Mar 1999 RSA/MD5 KEYs and SIGs in
the Domain Name System (DNS)
A standard method for storing RSA keys and and RSA/MD5 based signatures
in the Domain Name System is described which utilizes DNS KEY and SIG
resource records. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2536 Eastlake Mar 1999 DSA KEYs and SIGs in the
Domain Name System (DNS)
A standard method for storing US Government Digital Signature Algorithm
keys and signatures in the Domain Name System is described which
utilizes DNS KEY and SIG resource records. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2535 Eastlake Mar 1999 Domain Name System Security
Extensions
This document incorporates feedback on RFC 2065 from early implementers
and potential users. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2534 Masinter Mar 1999 Media Features for Display,
Print, and Fax
This specification defines some common media features for describing
image resolution, size, color, and image representation methods that are
common to web browsing, printing, and facsimile applications.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2533 Klyne Mar 1999 A Syntax for Describing Media
Feature Sets
This document introduces and describes a syntax that can be used to
define feature sets which are formed from combinations and relations
involving individual media features. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2532 Masinter Mar 1999 Extended Facsimile Using
Internet Mail
This document describes extensions to "Simple Mode of Facsimile Using
Internet Mail", and describes additional features, including
transmission of enhanced document characteristics (higher resolution,
color) and confirmation of delivery and processing. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2531 Klyne Mar 1999 Content Feature Schema for
Internet Fax
This document defines a content feature schema that is a profile of the
media feature registration mechanisms for use in performing capability
identification between extended Internet fax systems. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2530 Wing Mar 1999 Indicating Supported Media
Features Using Extensions to
DSN and MDN
This memo describes a format for generating Message Disposition
Notifications and Delivery Status Notifications which contain such
information. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2529 Carpenter Mar 1999 Transmission of IPv6 over IPv4
Domains without Explicit Tunnels
This memo specifies the frame format for transmission of IPv6 (IPV6)
packets and the method of forming IPv6 link-local addresses over IPv4
domains. It also specifies the content of the Source/Target Link-layer
Address option used in the Router Solicitation, Router Advertisement,
Neighbor Solicitation, and Neighbor Advertisement and Redirect messages,
when those messages are transmitted on an IPv4 multicast network.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2528 Housley Mar 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure
This specification contains guidance on the use of the Internet Public
Key Infrastructure certificates to convey Key Exchange Algorithm (KEA)
keys. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
2527 Chokhani Mar 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure Certificate
Policy and Certification
Practices Framework
This document presents a framework to assist the writers of certificate
policies or certification practice statements for certification
authorities and public key infrastructures. In particular, the
framework provides a comprehensive list of topics that potentially (at
the writer's discretion) need to be covered in a certificate policy
definition or a certification practice statement. This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2526 Johnson Mar 1999 Reserved IPv6 Subnet Anycast
Addresses
This document defines a set of reserved anycast addresses within each
subnet prefix, and lists the initial allocation of these reserved subnet
anycast addresses. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2525 Paxson Mar 1999 Known TCP Implementation
Problems
This memo catalogs a number of known TCP implementation problems. This
memo provides information for the Internet community.
2524 Banan Feb 1999 Neda's Efficient Mail
Submission and Delivery (EMSD)
Protocol Specification
Version 1.3
This specification narrowly focuses on submission and delivery of short
mail messages with a clear emphasis on efficiency. This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2523 Karn Mar 1999 Photuris: Extended Schemes
and Attributes
Photuris is a session-key management protocol. Extensible Exchange-
Schemes are provided to enable future implementation changes without
affecting the basic protocol. This document defines an Experimental
Protocol for the Internet community.
2522 Karn Mar 1999 Photuris: Session-Key
Management Protocol
This document defines the basic protocol mechanisms. This document
defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2521 Karn Mar 1999 ICMP Security Failures Messages
This document specifies ICMP messages for indicating failures when using
IP Security Protocols (AH and ESP). This document defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
2520 Luciani Feb 1999 NHRP with Mobile NHCs
is document describes an extension to NHRP which would allow Mobile NHCs
to perform a registration with and attach to an NHS in their home LIS in
an authenticated manner. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for
the Internet community.
2519 Chen Feb 1999 A Framework for Inter-Domain
Route Aggregation
This document presents a framework for inter-domain route aggregation
and shows an example router configuration which 'implements' this
framework. This memo provides information for the Internet community
2518 Goland Feb 1999 HTTP Extensions for
Distributed Authoring -- WEBDA
This document specifies a set of methods, headers, and content-types
ancillary to HTTP/1.1 for the management of resource properties,
creation and management of resource collections, namespace manipulation,
and resource locking (collision avoidance). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2517 Moats Feb 1999 Building Directories from DNS:
Experiences from WWWSeeker
This memo discusses lessons that were learned during InterNIC Directory
and Database Services' development and operation of WWWSeeker, an
application that finds a web site given information about the name and
location of an organization. This memo provides information for the
Internet community.
2516 Mamakos Feb 1999 A Method for Transmitting PPP
Over Ethernet (PPPoE)
This document describes how to build PPP sessions and encapsulate PPP
packets over Ethernet. This memo provides information for the Internet
community.
2515 Tesink Feb 1999 Definitions of Managed Objects
for ATM Management
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet community. In
particular, it describes objects used for managing ATM-based interfaces,
devices, networks and services. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2514 Noto Feb 1999 Definitions of Textual
Conventions and OBJECT-
IDENTITIES for ATM MEanagement
This memo describes Textual Conventions and OBJECT-IDENTITIES used for
managing ATM-based interfaces, devices, networks and services.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2513 McCloghrie Feb 1999 Managed Objects for
Controlling the Collection
and Storage of Accounting
Information for Connection-
Oriented Networks
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet community. In
particular, it describes managed objects used for controlling the
collection and storage of accounting information for connection-oriented
networks such as ATM. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2512 McCloghrie Feb 1999 Accounting Information for ATM
Networks
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for
use with network management protocols in the Internet community. This
memo defines a set of ATM-specific accounting information which can be
collected for connections on ATM networks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2511 Myers Mar 1999 Internet X.509 Certificate
Request Message Format
This document describes the Certificate Request Message Format (CRMF).
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2510 Adams Mar 1999 Internet X.509 Public Key
Infrastructure Certificate
Management Protocols
This document describes the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure
(PKI) Certificate Management Protocols. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2509 Engan Feb 1999 IP Header Compression over PPP
This document describes an option for negotiating the use of header
compression on IP datagrams transmitted over the Point-to-Point
Protocol. It defines extensions to the PPP Control Protocols for IPv4
and IPv6. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2508 Casner Feb 1999 Compressing IP/UDP/RT Headers
for Low-Speed Serial Links
This document describes a method for compressing the headers of
IP/UDP/RTP datagrams to reduce overhead on low-speed serial links.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]
2507 Degermark Feb 1999 IP Header Compression
This document describes how to compress multiple IP headers and TCP and
UDP headers per hop over point to point links. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
2506 Holtman Mar 1999 Media Feature Tag Registration
Procedure
This document defines a registration procedure which uses the Internet
Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) as a central registry for the media
feature vocabulary. This document specifies an Internet Best Current
Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and
suggestions for improvements.
2505 Lindberg Feb 1999 Anti-Spam Recommendations for
SMTP MTAs
This memo gives a number of implementation recommendations for SMTP,
MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents, e.g. sendmail,) to make them more capable of
reducing the impact of spam. This document specifies an Internet Best
Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion
and suggestions for improvements.
2504 Guttman Feb 1999 Users' Security Handbook
The Users' Security Handbook is the companion to the Site Security
Handbook (SSH). It is intended to provide users with the information
they need to help keep their networks and systems secure. This memo
provides information for the Internet community.
2503 Moulton Feb 1999 MIME Types for Use with the
ISO ILL Protocol
This memorandum describes a set of MIME types for use with the ISO
Interlibrary Loan Protocol (ISO 10160/10161). This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2502 Pullen Feb 1999 Limitations of Internet Protocol
Suite for Distributed Simulation
the Large Multicast Environment
This memo defines services that LSMA has found to be required, and
aspects of the Internet protocols that LSMA has found to need further
development in order to meet these requirements. This memo provides
information for the Internet community.
2501 Corson Jan 1999 Mobile Ad hoc Networking (MANET):
Routing Protocol Performance
Issues and Evaluation
Considerations
This memo first describes the characteristics of Mobile Ad hoc Networks
(MANETs), and their idiosyncrasies with respect to traditional,
hardwired packet networks. It then discusses the effect these
differences have on the design and evaluation of network control
protocols with an emphasis on routing performance evaluation
considerations. This memo provides information for the Internet
community.
2500 IETF Jun 1999 Internet Official Protocol
Standards
This memo summarizes the status of Internet protocols and
specifications. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Security Considerations This memo does not affect the technical security of the Internet, but it does cite some security specifications.Author's Address
Alison De La Cruz University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute 4676 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292 Phone: (310) 822-1511 EMail: delacruz@isi.edu
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