CurrentINTERNET STANDARDLegacy streamSTD44
RFC 891: DCN Local-Network Protocols
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC provides a description of the DCN protocols for maintaining connectivity, routing, and clock information in a local network. These procedures may be of interest to the designers and implementers of other local networks.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC891
- Published
- December 1983
- Authors
- D.L. Mills
- Status
- INTERNET STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 26
- Also known as
- STD44
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