RFC 1058: Routing Information Protocol
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC describes an existing protocol for exchanging routing information among gateways and other hosts. It is intended to be used as a basis for developing gateway software for use in the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1058
- Published
- June 1988
- Authors
- C.L. Hedrick
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 33
- Also known as
- —
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