RFC 1581 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Protocol Analysis for Extensions to RIP to Support Demand Circuits
Overview
RFC 1581, “Protocol Analysis for Extensions to RIP to Support Demand Circuits”, is an Informational document published in February 1994 by G. Meyer. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
As required by Routing Protocol Criteria, this report documents the key features of Routing over Demand Circuits on Wide Area Networks - RIP and the current implementation experience. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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