Network Working Group                                         M. Kennedy
Request for Comments: 1299                                           ISI
Category: Informational                                     January 1997
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Request for Comments Summary

RFC Numbers 1200-1299

Status of This Memo

This RFC is a slightly annotated list of the 100 RFCs from RFC 1200 through RFCs 1299. 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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1299 Kennedy Jan 97 Requests For Comments Summary

This memo.

1298 Wormley Feb 92 SNMP over IPX

This memo defines a convention for encapsulating Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) packets over the transport mechanism provided
via the Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) protocol. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.


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1297 Johnson Jan 92 NOC Internal Integrated Trouble Ticket
System
Functional Specification Wishlist

This document explores competing uses, architectures, and desirable
features of integrated internal trouble ticket systems for Network and
other Operations Centers. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1296 Lottor Jan 92 Internet Growth (1981-1991)

This document illustrates the growth of the Internet by examination of
entries in the Domain Name System (DNS) and pre-DNS host tables. This
memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1295 N.A.D.F. Jan 92 User Bill of Rights for entries
and listings in the Public Directory

This RFC is a near-verbatim copy of a document, known as NADF-265, which
has been produced by the North American Directory Forum (NADF). This
memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1294 Bradley Jan 92 Multiprotocol Interconnect over Frame
Relay

This memo describes an encapsulation method for carrying network
interconnect traffic over a Frame Relay backbone. It covers aspects of
both Bridging and Routing. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1293 Bradley Jan 92 Inverse Address Resolution Protocol

This memo describes additions to ARP that will allow a station to
request a protocol address corresponding to a given hardware address.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1292 Lang Jan 92 A Catalog of Available X.500
Implementations

The goal of this document is to provide information regarding the
availability and capability of implementations of X.500. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an
Internet standard.

1291 Aggarwal Dec 91 Mid-Level Networks Potential
Technical Services

This document proposes a set of technical services that each Internet
mid-level network can offer within the mid-level network itself and and
to its peer networks. This RFC provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1290 Martin Dec 91 There's Gold in them thar Networks!
or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places

This paper will present some of the "gold nuggets" of information and
file repositories on the network that could be of use to end users. This
RFC provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify
an Internet standard.

1289 Saperia Dec 91 DECnet Phase IV MIB Extensions

This memo is an extension to the SNMP MIB. This memo defines a set of
DECnet Phase IV extensions that have been created for the Internet MIB.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1288 Zimmerman Dec 91 The Finger User Informational Protocol

This memo describes the Finger user information protocol.This is a
simple protocol which provides an interface to a remote user information
program. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1287 Clark Dec 91 Towards the Future Internet Architecture

This informational RFC discusses important directions for possible
future evolution of the Internet architecture, and suggests steps
towards the desired goals. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.


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1286 Decker Dec 91 Definitions of Managed Objects for
Bridges

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 bridges based on the IEEE
802.1d draft standard between Local Area Network (LAN) segments. This
memo is an extension to the SNMP MIB. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1285 Case Jan 92 FDDI 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 devices which implement the
FDDI. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1284 Cook Dec 91 Definitions of Managed Objects for the
Ethernet-like Interface Types

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 ethernet-like objects.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1283 Rose Dec 91 SNMP over OSI

This memo describes mappings from the SNMP onto both the COTS and the
CLTS. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet Standard.

1282 Kantor Dec 91 BSD Rlogin

This memo documents an existing protocol and common implementation that
is extensively used on the Internet. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1281 Pethia Nov 91 Guidelines for the Secure Operation of
the Internet

The purpose of this document is to provide a set of guidelines to aid in
the secure operation of the Internet. This memo provides information for
the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.


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1280 IAB Mar 92 IAB Official Protocol Standards

This memo describes the state of standardization of protocols used in
the Internet as determined by the Internet Activities Board (IAB). This
memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1279 Hardcastle-Kille Nov 91 X.500 and Domains

This RFC considers X.500 in relation to Internet and UK Domains. This
memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It
does not specify an Internet standard.

1278 Hardcastle-Kille Nov 91 A string encoding of Presentation
Address

There are a number of environments where a simple string encoding of
Presentation Address is desirable. This specification defines such a
representation. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1277 Hardcastle-Kille Nov 91 Encoding Network Addresses
to support operation over non-OSI lower layers

This document defines a new network address format, and rules for using
some existing network address formats. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1276 Hardcastle-Kille Nov 91 Replication and Distributed
Operations extensions to provide an Internet Directory using X.500

Some requirements on extensions to X.500 are described in the
RFC[HK91b], in order to build an Internet Directory using X.500(1988).
This document specifies a set of solutions to the problems raised.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1275 Hardcastle-Kille Nov 91 Replication Requirements to provide
an Internet Directory using X.500

This RFC considers certain deficiencies of the 1988 X.500 standard,
which need to be addressed before an effective open Internet Directory
can be established using these protocols and services [CCI88]. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an
Internet standard.

1274 Barker Nov 91 The COSINE and Internet X.500 Schema

This document suggests an X.500 Directory Schema, or Naming
Architecture, for use in the COSINE and Internet X.500 pilots.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1273 Schwartz Nov 91 A Measurement Study of Changes in
Service-Level Reachability in the Global TCP/IP Internet: Goals, Experimental Design, Implementation, and Policy Considerations

This memo describes plans to carry out a longitudinal measurement study
of changes in service-level reachability in the global TCP/IP Internet.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1272 Mills Nov 91 Internet Accounting: Background

This document provides background information for the "Internet
Accounting Architecture". This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1271 Waldbusser Nov 91 Remote Network Monitoring 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 remote network monitoring
devices. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1270 Kastenholz Oct 91 SNMP Communications Services

This document discusses various issues to be considered when determining
the underlying communications services to be used by an SNMP
implementation. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1269 Willis Oct 91 Definitions of Managed Objects
for the Border Gateway Protocol (Version 3)

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 Border Gateway Protocol.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1268 Rekhter Oct 91 Application of the Border Gateway Protocol
in the Internet

This document describes the usage of the BGP in the Internet.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1267 Lougheed Oct 91 A Border Gateway Protocol 3 (BGP-3)

This memo, together with its companion document, "Application of the
Border Gateway Protocol in the Internet", define an inter-autonomous
system routing protocol for the Internet. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1266 Rekhter Oct 91 Experience with the BGP Protocol

The purpose of this memo is to document how the requirements for
advancing a routing protocol to Draft Standard have been satisfied by
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1265 Rekhter Oct 91 BGP Protocol Analysis

This report summarizes the key feature of BGP, and analyzes the protocol
with respect to scaling and performance. This memo provides information
for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.


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1264 Hinden Oct 91 Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Routing Protocol Standardization Criteria

This informational RFC presents procedures for creating and documenting
Internet standards on routing protocols. These procedures have been
established by the Internet Activities Board (IAB) in consultation with
the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG). This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specifiy an Internet
standard.

1263 O'Malley Oct 91 TCP Extensions Considered Harmful

This RFC comments on recent proposals to extend TCP. It argues that the
backward compatible extensions proposed in RFC's 1072 and 1185 should
not be pursued, and proposes an alternative way to evolve the Internet
protocol suite. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1262 IAB Oct 91 Guidelines for Internet Measurement Activities

This RFC represents IAB guidance for researchers considering measurement
experiments on the Internet. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1261 Williamson Sept 91 Transition of NIC Services

This memo outlines the transition of NIC Services. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1260 Never issued.

1259 Kapor Sept 91 Building The Open Road:
The NREN As Test-Bed For The National Public Network

This memo discusses the background and importance of NREN. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an
Internet standard.


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1258 Kantor Sept 91 BSD Rlogin

The rlogin facility provides a remote-echoed, locally flow-controlled
virtual terminal with proper flushing of output.This memo documents an
existing protocol and common implementation that is extensively used on
the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1257 Partridge Sept 91 Isochronous Applications Do Not Require
Jitter-Controlled Networks

This memo argues that jitter control is not required for networks to
support isochronous applications. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1256 Deering Sept 91 ICMP Router Discovery Messages

This document specifies an extension of the Internet Control Message
Protocol (ICMP) to enable hosts attached to multicast or broadcast
networks to discover the IP addresses of their neighboring routers.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1255 N.A.D.F. Sept 91 A Naming Scheme for c=US

This memo documents the NADF's agreement as to how entries are named in
the public portions of the North American Directory. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1254 Mankin Aug 91 Gateway Congestion Control Survey

The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the congestion
control approaches, as a way of encouraging new discussion and
experimentation. Included in the survey are Source Quench, Random Drop,
Congestion Indication (DEC Bit), and Fair Queueing.

1253 Baker Aug 91 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 OSPF Version 2. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]


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1252 Baker Aug 91 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 OSPF Version 2. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]

1251 Malkin Aug 91 Who's Who in the Internet
Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members

This FYI RFC contains biographical information about members of the
Internet Activities Board (IAB), the Internet Engineering Steering Group
(IESG) of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), and the the
Internet Research Steering Group (IRSG) of the Internet Research Task
Force (IRTF). This memo provides information for the Internet community.
It does not specify an Internet standard. [FYI 9]

1250 IAB Aug 91 IAB Official Protocol Standards

This memo describes the state of standardization of protocols used in
the Internet as determined by the Internet Activities Board (IAB). This
memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1249 Howes Aug 91 DIXIE Protocol Specification

This RFC defines a mechanism by which TCP/UDP based clients can access
OSI Directory Service without the overhead of the ISO transport and
presentation protocols required to implement full-blown DAP. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify
any standard.

1248 Baker Jul 91 OSPF Version 2 Management Information Base

This memo defines an experimental 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 OSPF Version
2. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1247 Moy Jul 91 OSPF Version 2

This memo documents version 2 of the OSPF protocol. OSPF is a link-
state based routing protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1246 Moy Jul 91 Experience with the OSPF protocol

This report documents experience with OSPF V2. This includes reports on
interoperability testing, field experience, simulations and the current
state of OSPF implementations. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify any Internet standard.

1245 Moy Jul 91 OSPF protocol analysis

This report attempts to summarize the key features of OSPF V2. It also
attempts to analyze how the protocol will perform and scale in the
Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It
does not specify any Internet standard.

1244 Holbrook Jul 91 Site Security Handbook

This FYI RFC is a first attempt at providing Internet users guidance on
how to deal with security issues in the Internet. This FYI RFC provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard. [FYI 8]

1243 Waldbusser Jul 91 AppleTalk Management Information Base

This memo defines objects for managing AppleTalk objects for use with
the SNMP protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1242 Bradner Jul 91 Benchmarking Terminology for Network
Interconnection Devices

This memo discusses and defines a number of terms that are used in
describing performance benchmarking tests and the results of such tests.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1241 Woodburn Jul 91 A Scheme for an Internet Encapsulation
Protocol: Version 1

This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
It does not specify an Internet standard.


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1240 Shue Jun 91 OSI Connectionless Transport Services
on top of UDP
Version: 1

This document describes a protocol for running OSI Connectionless
service on UDP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1239 Reynolds Jun 91 Reassignment of Experimental MIBs to
Standard MIBs

This memo specifically updates RFC 1229, RFC 1230, RFC 1231, RFC 1232
and RFC 1233 with new codes. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1238 Satz Jun 91 CLNS MIB for use with Connectionless
Network Protocol (ISO 8473) and
End System to Intermediate System (ISO 9542)

This memo defines an experimental portion of the Management Information
Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
internets. This is an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
It does not specify an Internet standard.

1237 Colella Jul 91 Guidelines for OSI NSAP Allocation
in the Internet

This paper provides guidelines for allocating NSAPs in the
Internet.[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1236 Morales Jun 91 IP to X.121 Address Mapping for DDN
A Model for Routing in the Internet

This memo defines a standard way of converting IP addresses to CCITT
X.121 addresses and is the recommended standard for use on the Internet,
specifically for the Defense Data Network (DDN). This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1235 Ioannidis Jun 91 The Coherent File Distribution Protocol

This memo describes the Coherent File Distribution Protocol (CFDP).
This is an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.


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1234 Provan Jun 91 Tunneling IPX Traffic through IP Networks

This memo describes a method of encapsulating IPX datagrams within UDP
packets so that IPX traffic can travel across an IP internet.
[STANDARDS-TRACK]

1233 Cox May 91 Definitions of Managed Objects for the DS3
Interface Type

This memo defines objects for managing DS3 Interface objects for use
with the SNMP protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1234 Baker May 91 Definitions of Managed Objects
for the DS1 Interface Type

This memo defines objects for managing DS1 Interface objects for use
with the SNMP protocol. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1231 McCloghrie May 91 IEEE 802.5 Token Ring MIB

This memo defines an experimental portion of the Management Information
Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
internets. In particular, this memo defines managed objects used for
managing subnetworks which use the IEEE 802.5 Token Ring technology
described in 802.5 Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer
Specifications, IEEE Standard 802.5-1989. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1230 McCloghrie May 91 IEEE 802.4 Token Bus MIB

This memo defines an experimental portion of the Management Information
Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
internets. In particular, this memo defines managed objects used for
managing subnetworks which use the IEEE 802.4 Token Bus technology
described in 802.4 Token-Passing Bus Access Method and Physical Layer
Specifications, IEEE Standard 802.4. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1229 McCloghrie May 91 Extensions to the Generic-Interface MIB

This RFC contains definitions of managed objects used as experimental
extensions to the generic interfaces structure of MIB-II. [STANDARDS-
TRACK]


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1228 Carpenter May 91 Simple Network Management Protocol
Distributed Program Interface

This RFC describes a protocol that International Business Machines
Corporation (IBM) has been implementing in most of its SNMP agents to
allow dynamic extension of supported MIBs. This is an Experimental
Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1227 Rose May 91 SNMP MUX Protocol and MIB

This memo suggests a mechanism by which a user process may associate
itself with the local SNMP agent on a host, in order to implement
portions of the MIB. This mechanism would be local to the host.This is
an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify
an Internet standard.

1226 Kantor May 91 Internet Protocol Encapsulation of AX.25 Frame

This memo describes a method for the encapsulation of AX.25 (the Amateur
Packet-Radio Link-Layer Protocol) frames within IP packets. This
technique is an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It
does not specify an Internet standard.

1225 Rose May 91 Post Office Protocol - Version 3

This memo suggests a simple method for workstations to dynamically
access mail from a mailbox server. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1224 Steinberg May 91 Techniques for Managing Asynchronously
Generated Alerts

This memo defines common mechanisms for managing asynchronously produced
alerts in a manner consistent with current network management protocols.
This memo specifies an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
It does not specify an Internet standard.


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1223 Halpern May 91 OSI CLNS and LLC1 Protocols on Network Systems
HYPERchannel

The intent of this document is to provide a complete discussion of the
protocols and techniques used to transmit OSI CLNS and LLC1 datagrams
(and any associated higher level protocols) on Network Systems
Corporation's HYPERchannel equipment.This memo provides information for
the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1222 Braun May 91 Advancing the NSFNET Routing Architecture

This RFC suggests improvements in the NSFNET routing architecture to
accommodate a more flexible interface to the Backbone clients. This
memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not
specify an Internet standard.

1221 Edmond Apr 91 Host Access Protocol (HAP) Specification
                              - Version 2

This memo describes the Host Access Protocol implemented in the
Terrestrial Wideband Network (TWBNET). This memo provides information
for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1220 Baker Apr 91 Point-to-Point Protocol Extensions
for Bridging

This document defines an extension of the Internet Point-to-Point
Protocol (PPP) described in RFC 1171, targeting the use of Point-to-
Point lines for Remote Bridging. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1219 Tsuchiya Apr 91 On the Assignment of Subnet Numbers

This memo suggests a new procedure for assigning subnet numbers. Use of
this assignment technique within a network would be a purely local
matter, and would not effect other networks. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.


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1218 N.A.D.F. Apr 91 A Naming Scheme for c=US

This RFC is a near-verbatim copy of a document, known as NADF-123, which
has been produced by the North American Directory Forum (NADF). As a
part of its charter, the NADF must reach agreement as to how entries are
named in the public portions of the North American Directory. This memo
provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an
Internet standard.

1217 Cerf Apr 91 Memo from the Consortium for Slow
Commotion Research (CSCR)

This RFC is in response to RFC 1216, "Gigabit Network Economics and
Paradigm Shifts". This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1216 P.R.A.I. Apr 91 Gigabit Network Economics and Paradigm Shifts

This memo proposes a new standard paradigm for the Internet Activities
Board (IAB) standardization track. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1215 Rose Mar 91 A Convention for Defining Traps
for use with the SNMP

This memo suggests a straight-forward approach towards defining traps
used with the SNMP. This memo provides information for the Internet
community. It does not specify any standard.

1214 Labarre Apr 91 OSI Internet Management: Management
Information Base

This RFC documents a MIB for use with CMIP, either over pure OSI stacks
or with the CMIP over TCP specification. It redefines objects comprised
by the second revision of the Management Information Base for Network
Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II so as to conform to the OSI
structure of management information. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1213 McCloghrie Mar 91 Management Information Base for Network
Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II

This memo defines the second version of the Management Information Base
(MIB-II) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
internets. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1212 Rose Mar 91 Concise MIB Definitions

This memo describes a straight-forward approach toward producing
concise, yet descriptive, MIB modules. This memo defines a format for
producing MIB modules. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1211 Westine Mar 91 Problems with the Maintenance of Large
Mailing Lists

This RFC discusses problems with maintaining large mailing lists,
especially the processing of error reports. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1210 Cerf Mar 91 Network and Infrastructure User
Requirements for Transatlantic Research Collaboration

This report complements a shorter printed version which appeared in a
summary report of all the committees which met in Brussels and
Washington last July, 1990. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

1209 Piscitello Mar 91 The Transmission of IP Datagrams over the
SMDS Service

This memo defines a protocol for the transmission of IP and ARP packets
over a Switched Multi-megabit Data Service Network configured as a
logical IP subnetwork. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


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1208 Jacobsen Mar 91 A Glossary of Networking Terms

This RFC is a glossary adapted from "The INTEROP Pocket Glossary of
Networking Terms" distributed at Interop '90. This memo provides
information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet
standard.

1207 Malkin Feb 91 FYI on Questions and Answers
Answers to Commonly asked "Experienced Internet User" Questions

This FYI RFC is one of two FYI's called, "Questions and Answers" (Q/A),
produced by the User Services Working Group of the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF). The goal is to document the most commonly asked
questions and answers in the Internet. This memo provides information
for the Internet community. It does not specify any standard.

1206 Malkin Feb 91 FYI on Questions and Answers
Answers to Commonly asked "New
Internet User" Questions

This FYI RFC is one of two FYI's called, "Questions and Answers" (Q/A).
The goal is to document the most commonly asked questions and answers in
the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
It does not specify any standard. [FYI 4]

1205 Chmielewski Feb 91 5250 Telnet Interface

This RFC is being distributed in order to document the interface to the
IBM 5250 Telnet implementation. This memo provides information for the
Internet community. It does not specify any standard.

1204 Yeh Feb 91 Message Posting Protocol (MPP)

This memo describes a protocol for posting messages from workstations
(e.g., PCs) to a mail service host. This RFC specifies an Experimental
Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify any standard.


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1203 Rice Feb 91 Interactive Mail Access Protocol
                            - Version 3

This RFC suggests a method for workstations to access mail dynamically
from a mailbox server ("repository"). The following document is a
modified version of RFC 1064, the definition of the IMAP2 protocol. This
RFC specifies an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It
does not specify any standard.

1202 Rose Feb 91 Directory Assistance Service

This document defines a mechanism by which a user-interface may access a
textual DAP-like interface over a TCP/IP connection. This is a local
mechanism. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
It does not specify any standard.

1201 Provan Feb 91 Transmitting IP Traffic over ARCNET
Networks

This memo defines a protocol for the transmission of IP and ARP packets
over the ARCnet Local Area Network.This memo specifies a method of
encapsulating Internet Protocol (IP) and Address Resolution Protocol
(ARP) datagrams for transmission across ARCNET using the "ARCNET Packet
Header Definition Standard". [STANDARDS-TRACK]

1200 IAB Apr 91 IAB Official Protocol Standards

This memo describes the state of standardization of protocols used in
the Internet as determined by the Internet Activities Board (IAB). An
overview of the standards procedures is presented first, followed by
discussions of the standardization process and the RFC document series,
then the explanation of the terms is presented, the lists of protocols
in each stage of standardization follows, and finally pointers to
references and contacts for further information.


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Security Considerations

Security issues are not discussed in this memo.

Author's Address

Mary Kennedy
University of Southern California
Information Sciences Institute
4676 Admiralty Way
Marina del Rey, CA 90292

Phone: (310) 822-1511

EMail: MKENNEDY@ISI.EDU