RFC 1388 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1993
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
RIP Version 2 Carrying Additional Information
Overview
RFC 1388, “RIP Version 2 Carrying Additional Information”, is a Proposed Standard document published in January 1993 by G. Malkin. It updates RFC 1058. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1723 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document specifies an extension of the Routing Information Protocol (RIP), as defined in [STANDARDS-TRACK]
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
Other RFCs from 1993
- RFC 1387 RIP Version 2 Protocol Analysis
- RFC 1389 RIP Version 2 MIB Extensions
- RFC 1390 Transmission of IP and ARP over FDDI Networks
- RFC 1391 The Tao of the IETF: A Guide for New Attendees of the Internet Engineering Task Force
- RFC 1384 Naming Guidelines for Directory Pilots
- RFC 1392 Internet Users' Glossary
- RFC 1393 Traceroute Using an IP Option
- RFC 1394 Relationship of Telex Answerback Codes to Internet Domains