RFC 1517: Applicability Statement for the Implementation of Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) defines a mechanism to slow the growth of routing tables and reduce the need to allocate new IP network numbers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1517
- Published
- September 1993
- Authors
- Internet Engineering Steering Group; R. Hinden
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 4
- Also known as
- —
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