RFC 2428: FTP Extensions for IPv6 and NATs
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This paper specifies extensions to FTP that will allow the protocol to work over IPv4 and IPv6. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2428
- Published
- September 1998
- Authors
- M. Allman; S. Ostermann; C. Metz
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- app
- Pages
- 8
- Also known as
- —
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