RFC

The Requests for Comments (RFC) are technical and organizational documents about the Internet.

RFC whose topics are related to the activities of the AFNIC (DNS, IPv6, etc.) are listed below.

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Topics classified by alphabetical order

2181 : Clarifications to the DNS Specification (R. Elz, R. Bush - July 1997)

1912 : Common DNS Operational and Configuration Errors (D. Barr - February 1996)

1123 : Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support (R. Braden, Ed. - October 1989)

1035 : Domain names - implementation and specification (P.V. Mockapetris - Nov-01-1987)

1034 : Domain names - concepts and facilities (P.V. Mockapetris - Nov-01-1987)

3445 : Limiting the Scope of the KEY Resource Record (RR) (D. Massey, S. Rose - December 2002)

3225 : Indicating Resolver Support of DNSSEC (D. Conrad - December 2001)

3130 : Notes from the State-Of-The-Technology: DNSSEC (E. Lewis - June 2001)

3110 : RSA/SHA-1 SIGs and RSA KEYs in the Domain Name System (DNS) (D. Eastlake 3rd - May 2001)

2931 : DNS Request and Transaction Signatures ( SIG(0)s) (D. Eastlake 3rd - September 2000)

2845 : Secret Key Transaction Authentication for DNS (TSIG) (P. Vixie, O. Gudmundsson, D. Eastlake 3rd, B. Wellington - May 2000)

2536 : DSA KEYs and SIGs in the Domain Name System (DNS) (D. Eastlake 3rd - March 1999)

2535 : Domain Name System Security Extensions (D. Eastlake 3rd - March 1999)

2916 : E.164 number and DNS (P. Faltstrom - September 2000)

2915 : The Naming Authority Pointer (NAPTR) DNS Resource Record (M. Mealling, R. Daniel - September 2000)

2782 : A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV) (A. Gulbrandsen, P. Vixie, L. Esibov - February 2000)

3492 : Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) (A. Costello - March 2003)

3491 : Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) (P. Hoffman, M. Blanchet - March 2003)

3490 : Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) (P. Faltstrom, P. Hoffman, A. Costello - March 2003)

3454 : Preparation of Internationalized Strings ("stringprep") (P. Hoffman, M. Blanchet - December 2002)

4924 : Reflections on Internet Transparency (B. Aboba, Ed., E. Davies - July 2007)

3596 : DNS Extensions to Support IP Version 6 (S. Thomson, C. Huitema, V. Ksinant, M. Souissi - October 2003)

3587 : IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format (R. Hinden, S. Deering, E. Nordmark - August 2003)

3513: Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Addressing Architecture (R. Hinden, S. Deering - April 2003)

2893 : Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers (R. Gilligan, E. Nordmark - August 2000)

2463 : Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification (A. Conta, S. Deering - December 1998)

2462 : IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (S. Thomson, T. Narten - December 1998)

2461 : Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6) (T. Narten, E. Nordmark, W. Simpson - December 1998)

2460 : Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification (S. Deering, R. Hinden - December 1998)