Protocol Action: Requirements for IP Version 4 Routers to Proposed Standard

IESG Secretary <iesg-secretary@CNRI.Reston.VA.US> Mon, 22 May 1995 16:26 UTC

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From: IESG Secretary <iesg-secretary@CNRI.Reston.VA.US>
Subject: Protocol Action: Requirements for IP Version 4 Routers to Proposed Standard
Date: Mon, 22 May 1995 12:22:45 -0400
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  The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft "Requirements for IP Version 4
  Routers" <draft-ietf-rreq-cidr-03.txt> as a Proposed Standard. This
  document is the product of the Router Requirements Working Group. The
  IESG contact person is Joel Halpern.


Technical Summary

 This document describes the requirements routers need to meet in order
 to operate safely and effectively in the modern internet. It defines the
 necessary behaviors, along with suffient explanation of the whys and
 wherefores to provide support for implementors and answers to questions

Working Group Summary

 Much discussion went into this work, and it represent the consensus of
 the community without dissent.

Protocol Quality

 The draft has been reviewed by Joel M. Halpern, the Routing AD, and
 Scott Bradner, and is sound and good advice.

Protocol Action: Requirements for IP Version 4 Ro… IESG Secretary