RFC 2163: Using the Internet DNS to Distribute MIXER Conformant Global Address Mapping (MCGAM)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo is the complete technical specification to store in the Internet Domain Name System (DNS) the mapping information (MCGAM) needed by MIXER conformant e-mail gateways and other tools to map RFC822 domain names into X.400 O/R names and vice versa. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2163
- Published
- January 1998
- Authors
- C. Allocchio
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- app
- Pages
- 26
- Also known as
- —
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One later RFC formally updates or obsoletes part of this document.
Related documents
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- RFC 2162MaXIM-11 - Mapping between X.400 / Internet mail and Mail-11 mailCurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2161A MIME Body Part for ODACurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2160Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIMECurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2159A MIME Body Part for FAXCurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2158X.400 Image Body PartsCurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2157Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message BodiesCurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2156MIXER (Mime Internet X.400 Enhanced Relay): Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIMECurrent
January 1998
- RFC 2298An Extensible Message Format for Message Disposition NotificationsObsoleted
March 1998
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