RFC 2979: Behavior of and Requirements for Internet Firewalls
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo defines behavioral characteristics of and interoperability requirements for Internet firewalls. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2979
- Published
- October 2000
- Authors
- N. Freed
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IAB
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 7
- Also known as
- —
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