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RFC 1812: Requirements for IP Version 4 Routers

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This memo defines and discusses requirements for devices that perform the network layer forwarding function of the Internet protocol suite. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC1812
Published
June 1995
Authors
F. Baker
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
175
Also known as
—
Obsoletes:
RFC 1009, RFC 1716
Updated by:
RFC 2644, RFC 6633

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 4 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 985 (1986)
  2. RFC 1009 (1987)
  3. RFC 1716 (1994)
  4. RFC 1812 (1995)

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2 later RFCs formally update or obsolete part of this document.

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