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RFC 2705: Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Version 1.0

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 3435.

Current version: RFC 3435 — Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Version 1.0

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

This document describes an application programming interface and a corresponding protocol (MGCP) for controlling Voice over IP (VoIP) Gateways from external call control elements. MGCP assumes a call control architecture where the call control "intelligence" is outside the gateways and handled by external call control elements. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Document record

Document ID
RFC2705
Published
October 1999
Authors
M. Arango; A. Dugan; I. Elliott; C. Huitema; S. Pickett
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
134
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 3435
Updated by:
RFC 3660

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