RFC 994: Final text of DIS 8473, Protocol for Providing the Connectionless-mode Network Service
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This Protocol Standard is one of a set of International Standards produced to facilitate the interconnection of open systems. The set of standards covers the services and protocols required to achieve such interconnection. This Protocol Standard is positioned with respect to other related standards by the layers defined in the Reference Model for Open Systems Interconnection (ISO 7498). In particular, it is a protocol of the Network Layer. This Protocol may be used between network-entities in end systems or in Network Layer relay systems (or both). It provides the Connectionless-mode Network Service as defined in Addendum 1 to the Network Service Definition Covering Connectionless-mode Transmission (ISO 8348/AD1).
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC994
- Published
- March 1986
- Authors
- International Organization for Standardization
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 52
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 926
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