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RFC 1349: Type of Service in the Internet Protocol Suite

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2474.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 2474 — Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers

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This memo changes and clarifies some aspects of the semantics of the Type of Service octet in the Internet Protocol (IP) header. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC1349
Published
July 1992
Authors
P. Almquist
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
28
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 2474
Updates:
RFC 791, RFC 1060, RFC 1122, RFC 1123, RFC 1195, RFC 1247, RFC 1248

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 1349 (1992)
  2. RFC 1455 (1993)
  3. RFC 2474 (1998) ✓

Read the full history of Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers →

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