RFC 1464: Using the Domain Name System To Store Arbitrary String Attributes
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This paper describes a simple means to associate arbitrary string information (ASCII text) with attributes that have not been defined by the DNS. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1464
- Published
- May 1993
- Authors
- R. Rosenbaum
- Status
- EXPERIMENTAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 4
- Also known as
- —
Topics
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March 1994
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April 1995
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November 1987
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