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RFC 1626: Default IP MTU for use over ATM AAL5

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2225.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 2225 — Classical IP and ARP over ATM

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

There are a number of good reasons to have a reasonably large default MTU value for IP over ATM AAL5. This paper presents the default IP MIU for use over ATM AAL5. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC1626
Published
May 1994
Authors
R. Atkinson
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
5
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 2225

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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 1577 (1994)
  2. RFC 1626 (1994)
  3. RFC 2225 (1998) ✓

Read the full history of Classical IP and ARP over ATM →

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