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+Network Working Group J. Elliott
+Request for Comments: 1999 ISI
+Category: Informational January 1997
+
+
+ Request for Comments Summary
+
+ RFC Numbers 1900-1999
+
+Status of This Memo
+
+ This RFC is a slightly annotated list of the 100 RFCs from RFC 1900
+ through RFCs 1999. 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
+--- ------ ---- -----
+
+1999 Elliott Jan 97 Requests For Comments Summary
+
+This memo.
+
+
+1998 Chen Aug 96 An Application of the BGP Community
+ Attribute in Multi-home Routing
+
+This document presents an application of the BGP community attribute [2]
+in simplifying the implementation and configuration of routing policies
+in the multi-provider Internet. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 1]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1997 Chandra Aug 96 BGP Communities Attribute
+
+This document describes an extension to BGP which may be used to pass
+additional information to both neighboring and remote BGP peers.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1996 Vixie Aug 96 A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of
+ Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY)
+
+This memo describes the NOTIFY opcode for DNS, by which a master server
+advises a set of slave servers that the master's data has been changed
+and that a query should be initiated to discover the new data.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1995 Ohta Aug 96 Incremental Zone Transfer in DNS
+
+This document proposes extensions to the DNS protocols to provide an
+incremental zone transfer (IXFR) mechanism. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1994 Simpson Aug 96 PPP Challenge Handshake Authentication
+ Protocol (CHAP)
+
+This document defines a method for Authentication using PPP, which uses
+a random Challenge, with a cryptographically hashed Response which
+depends upon the Challenge and a secret key. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1993 Barbir Aug 96 PPP Gandalf FZA Compression Protocol
+
+This document describes the use of the Gandalf FZA data compression
+algorithm [3] for compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an
+Internet standard.
+
+
+1992 Castineyra Aug 96 The Nimrod Routing Architecture
+
+Nimrod is a scalable routing architecture designed to accommodate a
+continually expanding and diversifying internetwork. First suggested by
+Noel Chiappa, the Nimrod architecture has undergone revision and
+refinement through the efforts of the Nimrod working group of the IETF.
+In this document, we present a detailed description of this
+architecture. This memo provides information for the Internet
+community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 2]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1991 Atkins Aug 96 PGP Message Exchange Formats
+
+This document describes the format of "PGP files", i.e., messages that
+have been encrypted and/or signed with PGP. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1990 Sklower Aug 96 The PPP Multilink Protocol (MP)
+
+This document proposes a method for splitting, recombining and
+sequencing datagrams across multiple logical data links. [STANDARDS-
+TRACK]
+
+
+1989 Simpson Aug 96 PPP Link Quality Monitoring
+
+This document defines a protocol for generating Link-Quality-Reports.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1988 McAnally Aug 96 Conditional Grant of Rights to Specific
+ Hewlett-Packard Patents In Conjunction
+ With the Internet Engineering Task
+ Force's Internet-Standard Network
+ Management Framework
+
+This grant is made to help facilitate inclusion of certain patented
+search address technology covering network device mapping in IETF
+standards-track Management Information Base (MIB) modules. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1987 Newman Aug 96 Ipsilon's General Switch Management
+ Protocol Specification Version 1.1
+
+The General Switch Management Protocol (GSMP), is a general purpose
+protocol to control an ATM switch. GSMP allows a controller to establish
+and release connections across the switch; add and delete leaves on a
+point-to-multipoint connection; manage switch ports; request
+configuration information; and request statistics. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 3]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1986 Polites Aug 96 Experiments with a Simple File Transfer
+ Protocol for Radio Links using Enhanced
+ Trivial File Transfer Protocol (ETFTP)
+
+This document is a description of the Enhanced Trivial File Transfer
+Protocol (ETFTP). This protocol is an experimental implementation of the
+NETwork BLock Transfer Protocol (NETBLT), RFC 998 [1], as a file
+transfer application program. This memo defines an Experimental
+Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+1985 De Winter Aug 96 SMTP Service Extension
+ for Remote Message Queue Starting
+
+This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service whereby an SMTP
+client and server may interact to give the server an opportunity to
+start the processing of its queues for messages to go to a given host.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1984 I.A.B. Aug 96 IAB and IESG Statement on Cryptographic
+ Technology and the Internet
+
+The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) and the Internet Engineering
+Steering Group (IESG), the bodies which oversee architecture and
+standards for the Internet, are concerned by the need for increased
+protection of international commercial transactions on the Internet, and
+by the need to offer all Internet users an adequate degree of privacy.
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1983 Malkin Aug 96 Internet Users' Glossary
+
+There are many networking glossaries in existence. This glossary
+concentrates on terms which are specific to the Internet. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1982 Elz Aug 96 Serial Number Arithmetic
+
+The DNS has long relied upon serial number arithmetic, a concept which
+has never really been defined, certainly not in an IETF document, though
+which has been widely understood. This memo supplies the missing
+definition. It is intended to update RFC1034 and RFC1035. [STANDARDS-
+TRACK]
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 4]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1981 McCann Aug 96 Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6
+
+This document describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6. It is
+largely derived from RFC 1191, which describes Path MTU Discovery for IP
+version 4. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1980 Seidman Aug 96 A Proposed Extension to HTML :
+ Client-Side Image Maps
+
+This document specifies an extension to the HTML language, referred to
+as "Client-Side Image Maps," which resolves some limitations. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1979 Woods Aug 96 PPP Deflate Protocol
+
+This document describes the use of the PPP Deflate compression protocol
+for compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1978 Rand Aug 96 PPP Predictor Compression Protocol
+
+This document describes the use of the Predictor data compression
+algorithm for compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1977 Schryver Aug 96 PPP BSD Compression Protocol
+
+This document describes the use of the Unix Compress compression
+protocol for compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 5]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1976 Schneider Aug 96 PPP for Data Compression in Data
+ Circuit-Terminating Equipment (DCE)
+
+This document defines a specific set of parameters for these protocols
+and an LCP extension to define a standard way of using PPP for data
+compression of serial data in Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment (DCE).
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1975 Schremp Aug 96 PPP Magnalink Variable Resource
+ Compression
+
+The Magnalink Variable Resource Compression Algorithm (MVRCA) allows a
+wide range of interoperable compression implementations whose
+performance characteristics are a function of available CPU and memory
+resources. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
+This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1974 Friend Aug 96 PPP Stac LZS Compression Protocol
+
+This document describes the use of the Stac LZS data compression
+algorithm, with single or multiple compression histories, for
+compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This memo provides information
+for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet
+standard of any kind.
+
+
+1973 Simpson Jun 96 PPP in Frame Relay
+
+This document describes the use of Frame Relay for framing PPP
+encapsulated packets. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1972 Crawford Aug 96 A Method for the Transmission of IPv6
+ Packets over Ethernet Networks
+
+This memo specifies the frame format for transmission of IPv6 [IPV6]
+packets and the method of forming IPv6 link-local addresses on Ethernet
+networks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1971 Thomson Aug 96 IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
+
+This document specifies the steps a host takes in deciding how to
+autoconfigure its interfaces in IP version 6. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 6]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1970 Narten Aug 96 Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6
+ (IPv6)
+
+This document specifies the Neighbor Discovery protocol for IP Version
+6. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1969 Sklower Jun 96 The PPP DES Encryption Protocol (DESE)
+
+This document provides specific details for the use of the DES standard
+[5, 6] for encrypting PPP encapsulated packets. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1968 Meyer Jun 96 The PPP Encryption Control Protocol
+ (ECP)
+
+This document defines a method for negotiating data encryption over PPP
+links. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1967 Schneider Aug 96 PPP LZS-DCP Compression Protocol
+ (LZS-DCP)
+
+This document describes the use of the Stac LZS data compression
+algorithm for compressing PPP encapsulated packets, using a DCP header
+[6]. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This
+memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1966 Bates Jun 96 BGP Route Reflection
+ An alternative to full mesh IBGP
+
+This document describes the use and design of a method known as "Route
+Reflection" to alleviate the the need for "full mesh" IBGP. This memo
+defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+1965 Traina Jun 96 Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
+
+This document describes an extension to BGP which may be used to create
+a confederation of autonomous systems which is represented as one single
+autonomous system to BGP peers external to the confederation. This memo
+defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 7]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1964 Linn Jun 96 The Kerberos Version 5 GSS-API Mechanism
+
+This specification defines protocols, procedures, and conventions to be
+employed by peers implementing the Generic Security Service Application
+Program Interface (as specified in RFCs 1508 and 1509) when using
+Kerberos Version 5 technology (as specified in RFC 1510). [STANDARDS-
+TRACK]
+
+
+1963 Schneider Aug 96 PPP Serial Data Transport Protocol
+ (SDTP)
+
+This document describes a new Network level protocol (from the PPP point
+of view), PPP Serial Data Transport Protocol, that provides
+encapsulation and an associated control protocol for transporting serial
+data streams over a PPP link. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+1962 Rand Jun 96 The PPP Compression Control Protocol
+ (CCP)
+
+This document defines a method for negotiating data compression over PPP
+links. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1961 McMahon Jun 96 GSS-API Authentication Method for SOCKS
+ Version 5
+
+This document provides the specification for the SOCKS V5 GSS-API
+authentication protocol, and defines a GSS-API-based encapsulation for
+provision of integrity, authentication and optional confidentiality.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1960 Howes Jun 96 A String Representation of LDAP
+ Search Filters
+
+The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) [1] defines a network
+representation of a search filter transmitted to an LDAP server. Some
+applications may find it useful to have a common way of representing
+these search filters in a human-readable form. This document defines a
+human-readable string format for representing LDAP search filters.
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 8]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1959 Howes Jun 96 An LDAP URL Format
+
+This document describes a format for an LDAP Uniform Resource Locator
+which will allow Internet clients to have direct access to the LDAP
+protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1958 Carpenter Jun 96 Architectural Principles of the Internet
+
+The Internet and its architecture have grown in evolutionary fashion
+from modest beginnings, rather than from a Grand Plan. While this
+process of evolution is one of the main reasons for the technology's
+success, it nevertheless seems useful to record a snapshot of the
+current principles of the Internet architecture. This is intended for
+general guidance and general interest, and is in no way intended to be a
+formal or invariant reference model. This memo provides information for
+the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
+of any kind.
+
+
+1957 Nelson Jun 96 Some Observations on Implementations
+ of the Post Office Protocol (POP3)
+
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1956 Engebretson Jun 96 Registration in the MIL Domain
+
+This RFC describes the policy for the registration of second level
+domains under the ".MIL" domain. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+1955 Hinden Jun 96 New Scheme for Internet Routing and
+ Addressing (ENCAPS) for IPNG
+
+This paper proposes a new scheme which I believe is a good medium term
+solution to the routing and address problems of the internet. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 9]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1954 Newman May 96 Transmission of Flow Labelled IPv4 on
+ ATM Data Links Ipsilon Version 1.0
+
+This document specifies the manner for transmitting IPv4 datagrams over
+an ATM data link, both in a default manner and in the presence of flow
+labelling via Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol [IFMP]. This document
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1953 Newman May 96 Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol
+ Specification for IPv4 Version 1.0
+
+The Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol (IFMP), is a protocol for allowing
+a node to instruct an adjacent node to attach a layer 2 label to a
+specified IP flow. This document provides information for the Internet
+community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1952 Deutsch May 96 GZIP file format specification
+ version 4.3
+
+This specification defines a lossless compressed data format that is
+compatible with the widely used GZIP utility. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1951 Deutsch May 96 DEFLATE Compressed Data Format
+ Specification version 1.3
+
+This specification defines a lossless compressed data format that
+compresses data using a combination of the LZ77 algorithm and Huffman
+coding, with efficiency comparable to the best currently available
+general-purpose compression methods. This memo provides information for
+the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
+of any kind.
+
+
+1950 Deutsch May 96 ZLIB Compressed Data Format
+ Specification version 3.3
+
+This specification defines a lossless compressed data format. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 10]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1949 Ballarde May 96 Scalable Multicast Key Distribution
+
+This memo provides a scalable solution to the multicast key distribution
+problem. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
+community.
+
+
+1948 Bellovin May 96 Defending Against Sequence Number
+ Attacks
+
+IP spoofing attacks based on sequence number spoofing have become a
+serious threat on the Internet (CERT Advisory CA-95:01). While
+ubiquitous crypgraphic authentication is the right answer, we propose a
+simple modification to TCP implementations that should be a very
+substantial block to the current wave of attacks. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1947 Spinellis May 96 Greek Character Encoding for Electronic
+ Mail Messages
+
+This document describes a standard encoding for electronic mail [RFC822]
+containing Greek text and provides implementation guide-lines. This
+memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does
+not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1946 Jackowski May 96 Native ATM Support for ST2+
+
+This memo describes a working implementation which enables applications
+to directly invoke ATM services in the following environments: ATM to
+internet, internet to ATM, and internet to internet across ATM. This
+memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does
+not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1945 Berners-Lee May 96 Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0
+
+The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-level protocol
+with the lightness and speed necessary for distributed, collaborative,
+hypermedia information systems. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 11]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1944 Bradner May 96 Benchmarking Methodology for Network
+ Interconnect Devices
+
+This document discusses and defines a number of tests that may be used
+to describe the performance characteristics of a network interconnecting
+device. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
+This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1943 Jennings May 96 Building an X.500 Directory Service
+ in the US
+
+This document provides definition and recommends considerations that
+must be undertaken to operate a X.500 Directory Service in the United
+States. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
+This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1942 Raggett May 96 HTML Tables
+
+This specification extends HTML to support a wide variety of tables.
+This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+1941 Sellers May 96 Frequently Asked Questions for Schools
+
+The goal of this FYI document, produced by the Internet School
+Networking (ISN) group in the User Services Area of the Internet
+Engineering Task Force (IETF), is to act as an introduction to the
+Internet for faculty, administration, and other school personnel in
+primary and secondary schools. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+1940 Estrin May 96 Source Demand Routing: Packet Format and
+ Forwarding Specification (Version 1).
+
+The purpose of SDRP is to support source-initiated selection of routes
+to complement the route selection provided by existing routing protocols
+for both inter-domain and intra-domain routes. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 12]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1939 Myers May 96 Post Office Protocol - Version 3
+
+The Post Office Protocol - Version 3 (POP3) is intended to permit a
+workstation to dynamically access a maildrop on a server host in a
+useful fashion. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1938 Haller May 96 A One-Time Password System
+
+This document describes a one-time password authentication system (OTP).
+[STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1937 Rekhter May 96 "Local/Remote" Forwarding Decision in
+ Switched Data Link Subnetworks
+
+This document describes extensions to the IP architecture that relaxes
+these constraints, thus enabling the full utilization of the services
+provided by SVC-based Data Link subnetworks. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1936 Touch Apr 96 Implementing the Internet Checksum in
+ Hardware
+
+This memo presents a techniques for efficiently implementing the
+Internet Checksum in hardware. It includes PLD code for programming a
+single, low cost part to perform checksumming at 1.26 Gbps. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1935 Quarterman Apr 96 What is the Internet, Anyway?
+
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1934 Smith Apr 96 Ascend's Multilink Protocol Plus (MP+)
+
+This document proposes an extension to the PPP Multilink Protocol (MP)
+[1]. Multilink Protocol Plus (MP+) is a new control protocol for
+managing multiple data links that are bundled by MP. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 13]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1933 Gilligan Apr 96 Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts
+ and Routers
+
+This document specifies IPv4 compatibility mechanisms that can be
+implemented by IPv6 hosts and routers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1932 Cole Apr 96 IP over ATM: A Framework Document
+
+It is hoped that this document, in classifying ATM approaches and issues
+will help to focus the IP over ATM working group's direction.This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1931 Brownell Apr 96 Dynamic RARP Extensions for
+ Automatic Network Address Acquisition
+
+This memo describes extensions to the Reverse Address Resolution
+Protocol (RARP [2]) and called Dynamic RARP (DRARP, pronounced D-RARP).
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not define an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1930 Hawkinson Mar 96 Guidelines for creation, selection, and
+ registration of an Autonomous System (AS)
+
+This memo discusses when it is appropriate to register and utilize an
+Autonomous System (AS), and lists criteria for such. This document
+specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community,
+and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
+
+
+1929 Leech Mar 96 Username/Password Authentication for
+ SOCKS V5
+
+The protocol specification for SOCKS Version 5 specifies a generalized
+framework for the use of arbitrary authentication protocols in the
+initial socks connection setup. This document describes one of those
+protocols, as it fits into the SOCKS Version 5 authentication
+"subnegotiation". [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 14]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1928 Leech Mar 96 SOCKS Protocol Version 5
+
+This memo describes a protocol that is an evolution of the previous
+version of the protocol, version 4 [1]. This new protocol stems from
+active discussions and prototype implementations. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1927 Rogers Apr 96 Suggested Additional MIME Types for
+ Associating Documents
+
+Seven new types of MIME types are suggested in this document. This memo
+provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not
+specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1926 Eriksson Apr 96 An Experimental Encapsulation of IP
+ Datagrams on Top of ATM
+
+This RFC describes a method of encapsulating IP datagrams on top of
+Acoustical Transmission Media (ATM). This is a non-recommended
+standard. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
+This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1925 Callon Apr 96 The Twelve Networking Truths
+
+This memo documents the fundamental truths of networking for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify a standard, except in the
+sense that all standards must implicitly follow the fundamental truths.
+This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo
+does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1924 Elz Apr 96 A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses
+
+This document specifies a more compact representation of IPv6 addresses,
+which permits encoding in a mere 20 bytes. This memo provides
+information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an
+Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 15]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1923 Halpern Mar 96 RIPv1 Applicability Statement for
+ Historic Status
+
+RIP Version 1 [RFC-1058] has been declared an historic document. This
+Applicability statement provides the supporting motivation for that
+declaration. The primary reason, as described below, is the Classful
+nature of RIPv1. This memo provides information for the Internet
+community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1922 Zhu Mar 96 Chinese Character Encoding for Internet
+ Messages
+
+This memo describes methods of transporting Chinese characters in
+Internet services which transport text, such as electronic mail
+[RFC-822], network news [RFC-1036], telnet [RFC-854] and the World Wide
+Web [RFC-1866]. This memo provides information for the Internet
+community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
+
+
+1921 Dujonc Mar 96 TNVIP Protocol
+
+The goal of this document specifies a Telnet profile to support VIP
+terminal emulation allowing the access to the BULL hosts applications
+through a TCP/IP network. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+1920 I.A.B. Mar 96 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]
+
+
+1919 Chatel Mar 96 Classical versus Transparent IP Proxies
+
+This document explains "classical" and "transparent" proxy techniques
+and attempts to provide rules to help determine when each proxy system
+may be used without causing problems. This memo provides information
+for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet
+standard of any kind.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 16]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1918 Rekhter Feb 96 Address Allocation for Private Internets
+
+This document describes address allocation for private internets. This
+document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet
+Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
+
+
+1917 Nesser Feb 96 An Appeal to the Internet Community to
+ Return Unused IP Networks (Prefixes)
+ to the IANA
+
+This document is an appeal to the Internet community to return unused
+address space, i.e. any block of consecutive IP prefixes, to the
+Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or any of the delegated
+registries, for reapportionment. This document specifies an Internet
+Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests
+discussion and suggestions for improvements.
+
+
+1916 Berkowitz Feb 96 Enterprise Renumbering: Experience and
+ Information Solicitation
+
+Because of the urgent need for, and substantial difficulty in,
+renumbering IP networks, the PIER working group is compiling a series of
+documents to assist sites in their renumbering efforts. The intent of
+these documents is to provide both educational and practical information
+to the Internet community. This memo provides information for the
+Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of
+any kind.
+
+
+1915 Kastenholz Feb 96 Variance for The PPP Connection Control
+ Protocol and The PPP Encryption Control
+ Protocol
+
+The PPP Working group has developed two protocols, one to control
+compression on PPP links; the Compression Control Protocol (CCP),
+documented in draft-ietf-pppext-compression-04.txt. The second is the
+Encryption Control Protocol (ECP), used to control encryption on serial
+links, documented in draft-ietf-pppext-encryption-03.txt. This document
+specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community,
+and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 17]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1914 Faltstrom Feb 96 How to Interact with a Whois++ Mesh
+
+In the Whois++ architecture [Deutsch94],[Weider94], mesh traversal is
+done by the client, since each server 'refers' the client to the next
+appropriate server(s). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1913 Weider Feb 96 Architecture of the Whois++ Index Service
+
+The authors describe an architecture for indexing in distributed
+databases, and apply this to the WHOIS++ protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1912 Barr Feb 96 Common DNS Operational and Configuration
+ Errors
+
+This memo describes errors often found in both the operation of Domain
+Name System (DNS) servers, and in the data that these DNS servers
+contain. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
+This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
+
+
+1911 Vaudreuil Feb 96 Voice Profiule of Internet Mail
+
+The following document is a profile of the Internet standard MIME and
+ESMTP protocols for use as a digital voice networking protocol. This
+memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+1910 Waters Feb 96 User-based Security Model for SNMPv2
+
+In this administrative framework, a security model defines the
+mechanisms used to achieve an administratively-defined level of security
+for protocol interactions. Although many such security models might be
+defined, it is the purpose of this document, User-based Security Model
+for SNMPv2, to define the first, and, as of this writing, only, security
+model for this administrative framework. This memo defines an
+Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+1909 McClogherie Feb 96 An Administrative Infrastructure for
+ SNMPv2
+
+It is the purpose of this document, An Administrative Infrastructure for
+SNMPv2, to define an administrative framework which realizes effective
+management in a variety of configurations and environments. This memo
+defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 18]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1908 Case Jan 96 Coexistence between Version 1 and
+ Version 2 of the Internet-standard
+ Network Management Framework
+
+The purpose of this document is to describe coexistence between version
+2 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework [1-6], termed
+the SNMP version 2 framework (SNMPv2), and the original Internet-
+standard Network Management Framework (SNMPv1>. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1907 Case Jan 96 Management Information Base for Version
+ 2 of the Simple Network Management
+ Protocol (SNMPv2)
+
+It is the purpose of this document to define managed objects which
+describe the behavior of a SNMPv2 entity. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1906 Case Jan 96 Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the
+ Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
+
+It is the purpose of this document to define how the SNMPv2 maps onto an
+initial set of transport domains. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1905 Case Jan 96 Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the
+ Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
+
+It is the purpose of this document, Protocol Operations for SNMPv2, to
+define the operations of the protocol with respect to the sending and
+receiving of the PDUs. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1904 Case Jan 96 Conformance Statements for Version 2 of
+ the Simple Network Management Protocol
+ (SNMPv2)
+
+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]
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 19]
+
+RFC 1999 Summary of 1900-1999 January 1997
+
+
+1903 Case Jan 96 Textual Conventions for Version 2 of the
+ Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
+
+It is the purpose of this document to define the initial set of textual
+conventions available to all MIB modules. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1902 Case Jan 96 Structure of Management Information for
+ Version 2 of the Simple Network
+ Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
+
+It is the purpose of this document, the Structure of Management
+Information (SMI), to define that adapted subset, and to assign a set of
+associated administrative values. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
+
+
+1901 Case Jan 96 Introduction to Community-based SNMPv2
+
+The purpose of this document is to define the Community-based
+Administrative Framework for the SNMP version 2 framework (SNMPv2).
+This document specifies an Experimental protocol for the Internet
+community.
+
+
+1900 Carpenter Feb 96 Renumbering Needs Work
+
+Hosts in an IP network are identified by IP addresses, and the IP
+address prefixes of subnets are advertised by routing protocols. A
+change in such IP addressing information associated with a host or
+subnet is known as "renumbering". This memo provides information for
+the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard
+of any kind.
+
+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
+
+
+
+Elliott Informational [Page 20]
+