RFC 2644: Changing the Default for Directed Broadcasts in Routers
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document discusses and defines a number of tests that may be used to describe the performance characteristics of a network interconnecting device. In addition to defining the tests this document also describes specific formats for reporting the results of the tests. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2644
- Published
- August 1999
- Authors
- D. Senie
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 4
- Also known as
- BCP34
- Updates:
- RFC 1812
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