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RFC's

RFC.TXT 01/98
rfc2276.txt 01/98 Architectural Principles of Uniform Resource Name Resolution
rfc2267.txt 01/98 Network Ingress Filtering: Defeating Denial of Service Attacks which employ IP Source Address Spoofing
rfc2258.txt 01/98 Internet Nomenclator Project
rfc2250.txt 01/98 RTP Payload Format for MPEG1/MPEG2 Video
rfc2212.txt 09/97 Specification of Guaranteed Quality of Service
rfc2210.txt 09/97 The Use of RSVP with IETF Integrated Services
rfc2209.txt 09/97 Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) -- Version 1 Message Processing Rules
rfc2208.txt 09/97 Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) -- Version 1 Applicability Statement
rfc2207.txt 09/97 RSVP Extensions for IPSEC Data Flows
rfc2206.txt 09/97 RSVP Management Information Base using SMIv2
rfc2205.txt 09/97 Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) -- Version 1 Functional Specification
rfc2187.txt 09/97 Application of Internet Cache Protocol (ICP), version 2
rfc2186.txt 09/97 Internet Cache Protocol (ICP), version 2
rfc2165.txt 06/97 Service Location Protocol
rfc2145.txt 05/97 Use and Interpretation of HTTP Version Numbers
rfc2141.txt 05/97 URN Syntax
rfc2035.txt 10/96 RTP Payload Format for JPEG-compressed Video
rfc2032.txt 10/96 RTP payload format for H.261 video streams
rfc1958.txt 06/96 Architectural Principles of the Internet
rfc1949.txt 05/96 Scalable Multicast Key Distribution
rfc1935.txt 04/96 What is the Internet, Anyway
rfc1932.txt 04/96 IP over ATM: A Framework Document
rfc1890.txt 01/96 RTP Profile for Audio and Video Conferences with Minimal Control
rfc1889.txt 01/96 RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications
rfc1885.txt 12/95 Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
rfc1883.txt 12/95 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
rfc1827.txt 08/95 IP Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
rfc1826.txt 08/95 IP Authentication Header
rfc1825.txt 08/95 Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
rfc1821.txt 08/95 Integration of Real-time Services in an IP-ATM Network Architecture
rfc1777.txt 03/95 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
rfc1633.txt 06/94 Integrated Services in the Internet Architecture: an Overview
rfc1630.txt 06/94 Universal Resource Identifiers in WWW
rfc1585.txt 03/94 MOSPF: Analysis and Experience
rfc1584.txt 03/94 Multicast Extensions to OSPF
rfc1583.txt 03/94 OSPF Version 2
rfc1577.txt 01/94 Classical IP and ARP over ATM
rfc1458.txt 05/93 Requirements for Multicast Protocols
rfc1361.txt 08/92 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
rfc1321.txt 04/92 The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
rfc1301.txt 02/92 Multicast Transport Protocol
rfc1190.txt 10/90 Experimental Internet Stream Protocol, Version 2 (ST-II)
rfc1112.txt 08/89 Host Extensions for IP Multicasting
rfc1075.txt 01/88 Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol

Internet Drafts

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link05/26/98 (v00)
admin_scope06/11/98Administratively Scoped IP Multicast (v06)
device-mib05/26/98Cable Device Management Information Base for MCNS compliant Cable Modems and Cable Modem Termination Systems (v04)
ipcd-rf-mib05/26/98Radio Frequency (RF) Interface Management Information Base for MCNS compliant RF interfaces (v04)
avt-repair03/13/98 Options for Repair of Streaming Media(v03)
marp01/30/98Multicast Address Request Protocol (MARP) (v00)
rtp-fec01/13/98An RTP Payload Format for Generic Forward Error Correction (v02)
pgm_spec29/01/98Pretty Good Multicast (PGM) Relaible Transport Protocol Specification (v01)
ssdp01/28/98Simple Server Discovery Protocol (v02)
ipv6_addr28/01/98 IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture (v06)
ip6-uni01/27/98An IPv6 Aggregatable Global Unicast Address Format (v03)
ipv6route01/27/98IPv6 routing issues (v01)
sec_api01/16/98Network Security API for Sockets (v01)
tcp-sat01/14/98Enhancing TCP Over Satellite Channels using Standard Mechanisms (v02)
site_intst01/14/98The Site Installation Handbook (v00)
conneg12/29/97Requirements for protocol-independent content negotiation (v00)
maap12/29/97Multicast Address Alloctation Protocol (AAP) (v00)
malloc12/29/97The Internet Multicast Address Allocation Architecture (v00)
rtp-guide12/29/97Guidelines for writers of RTP payload format specifications (v00)
mzap12/29/97Multicast-Scope Zone Announcement Protocol (MZAP) (v00)
ion-scsp12/24/97Server Cache Synchronization Protocol (SCSP) (v03)
dirnam12/15/97Naming Plan for Internet Directory-Enabled Applications (v03)
lsma-tax12/04/97Taxonomy of Communication Requirements for Large-scale Multicast Applications (v01)
ipv6-spec12/04/97Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification (v01)
ipmcast-mib12/03/97IP Multicast Routing MIB (v06)
igmp-v312/03/97Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 3 (v00)
byerecon12/03/97New Results in RTP Scalability (v00)
svrloc12/03/97 Wide Area Network Service Location (v01)
idmr-masc11/26/97The Multicast Address Set Claim (MASC) Protocol (v00)
rtp-prof11/26/97 RTP Profile for Audio and Video Conferences with Minimal Control (v02)
dhc-multopt11/24/97Multicast address allocation extensions options (v02)
addr-dhcp11/24/97Multicast address allocation extensions to the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (v03)
ipv6trans11/21/97Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers (v00)
ip-rm11/21/97IP Extension for Reliable Multicast (v00)
ldaprep11/21/97LDAP Multi-Master Replication Protocol (v02)
ipv6trace11/21/97IPv6 traceroute option (v00)
intro2mcast11/20/97Introduction to IP Multicast Routing (v03)
srp11/20/97Scalable Resource Reservation for the Internet (v00)
svrloc-ipv611/20/97Service Location Modifications for IPv6 (v02)
idmr_issues11/20/97Some Issues for an Inter-domain Multicast Routing Protocol(v03)
ipng-bsdapi11/19/97Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6 (v00)
ipng-ether11/19/97Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet Networks (v04)
cbt-br11/18/97Core Based Tree (CBT) Multicast Border Router Specification (v01)
ipv6num11/17/97IPV6 Nunmber Assignment Protocol (v00)
mbonerec11/17/97Recording MBone Sessions to ASF Files (v00)
ldaploc11/17/97LDAP Servers Finding Other LDAP Servers (v00)
arch-sec11/14/97Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol (v02)
sddr10/23/97Self-Describing Data Representation (SDR) (v00)
svrloc10/01/97Finding Stuff (How to discover services) (v05)
urnreq09/26/97Architectural Principles of Uniform Resource Name Resolution (v04)
ipv6_eth09/26/97Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet Networks (v03)
newsmcast09/16/97 A Protocol for the Transmission of Net News Articles over IP multicast(v03)
mcastprob09/15/97Internet Protocol Multicast Problem Statement (v00)
QoSProb09/15/97 Internet Protocol Quality of Service Problem Statement(v00)
inet_hist08/29/97Hobbes' Internet Timeline (v00)
rmtp08/29/97Reliable Multicast Transport Protocol Version 2 (v02)
prune08/04/97Multicast pruning a necessity (v02)
srtp08/04/97Selectively Reliable Transport Protocol(v02)
bmwg08/02/97Terminology for IP Multicast Benchmarking (v02)
app-des07/29/97Application Protocol Design Principles (v01)
dirserv07/14/97A Dictionary Server Protocol (v00)
ldapv307/14/97Lightweight Directory Access Protocol v3 (v06)
cbt07/07/97Core Based Trees (CBT version 2) Multicast Routing (v10)
ipv6_mcast06/13/97IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments (v03)
uri_res_svc06/11//97 URI Resolution Services Necessary for URN Resolution (v01)
url_4_tv06/10/97Uniform Resource Locators for Television Broadcasts (v00)
urn_ietf06/09//97A URN Namespace for IETF Documents (v01)
err_corr06/02/97Media-independent Error Correction using RTP (v00)
std_wrt05/28/97Guide for Internet Standards Writers (v04)
mdp06/06/97 The Multicast Dissemination Protocol (MDP) Framework (v02)

Other Doc's

RSVP API 05/96

Multicast

Reliable Multicast Protocols
Xerox PARC, Multicast Multimedia Infrastructure Page
SRM via Steven McCanne's Home Page
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on the Multicast Backbone (MBONE)

Caching

The Harvest Information Discovery and Access System

Protocols

IP Next Generation (IPng)
RMP - Reliable Multicast Protocol
RTSP - Reliable Time Streaming Protocol
MDP - Multicast Dissemination Protocol
MFTP - Starburst's Multicast File Transfer Protocol

(S)NTP

rfc1305.txt03/92Network Time Protocol (NTP)
rfc2030.txt10/96Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) Version 4 for IPv4, IPv6 and OSI

MMUSIC Internet Drafts

SDP1/27/98SDP: Session Description Protocol (v06)
RTSP1/16/98Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) (v08)
SIP11/13/97SIP: Session Invitation Protocol (v04)
ConfArch9/9/97The Internet Multimedia Conferencing Architecture (v0)
SAP11/96SAP: Session Announcement Protocol (v00)

RTP

rfc1890.txt01/96RTP Profile for Audio and Video Conferences with Minimal Control
rfc1889.txt 01/96 RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications
rfc2029.txt 10/96 RTP Payload Format of Sun's CellB Video Encoding
rfc2032.txt 10/96 RTP Payload format for H.261 video streams
rfc2035.txt 10/96 RTP Payload Format for JPEG-compressed Video
rfc2038.txt 10/96 RTP Payload Format for MPEG1/MPEG2 Video
plfH263 02/96 RTP Payload Format for H.263 Video Stream
layered 06/96 RTP usage with Layered Multimedia Streams
hdrComp 06/96 Compression of Headers in RTP Streams
bundMPEG 08/96 RTP Payload Format for Bundled MPEG
profAV 06/96 A Professional Profile for Audio and Video over RTP?
SRMext 11/96 RTP extension for Scalable Reliable Multicast

wb (White Board)

wb-proto.html12/95About the Data Format of WB

People Doing Cool Stuff

Mark HandleySAP/SDP, various multicast bits and pieces
Steve McCanne SRM, ns, nam, etc (Too much to mention)
Luigi Rizzo Software FEC
Jim Gemmell Hybrid ARQ/FEC

Other Useful Links

Cable Modem Links
by David Gringold
Reliable Multicast Research Group