RFC 1333 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1992

PPP Link Quality Monitoring

Overview

RFC 1333, “PPP Link Quality Monitoring”, is a Proposed Standard document published in May 1992 by W. Simpson. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1989 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) [1] provides a standard method of encapsulating Network Layer protocol information over point-to-point links. PPP also defines an extensible Link Control Protocol, which allows negotiation of a Quality Protocol for continuous monitoring of the viability of the link. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 1989
Other RFCs from 1992

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