RFC 1519: Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR): an Address Assignment and Aggregation Strategy
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 4632.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 4632 — Classless Inter-domain Routing (CIDR): The Internet Address Assignment and Aggregation Plan
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo discusses strategies for address assignment of the existing IP address space with a view to conserve the address space and stem the explosive growth of routing tables in default-route-free routers. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1519
- Published
- September 1993
- Authors
- V. Fuller; T. Li; J. Yu; K. Varadhan
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 24
- Also known as
- —
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 1338 (1992)
- RFC 1519 (1993)
- RFC 4632 (2006) ✓
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One later RFC formally updates or obsoletes part of this document.
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