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RFC 2059: RADIUS Accounting

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2139.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 2866 — RADIUS Accounting

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

This document describes a protocol for carrying accounting information between a Network Access Server and a shared Accounting Server. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

Document record

Document ID
RFC2059
Published
January 1997
Authors
C. Rigney
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
ops
Pages
25
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 2139

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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 2059 (1997)
  2. RFC 2139 (1997)
  3. RFC 2866 (2000) ✓

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