RFC 1791 · EXPERIMENTAL · 1995
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
TCP And UDP Over IPX Networks With Fixed Path MTU
Overview
RFC 1791, “TCP And UDP Over IPX Networks With Fixed Path MTU”, is an Experimental document published in April 1995 by T. Sung. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
TCP/IPX allows TCP/IP applications to run over IPX networks by letting TCP and UDP run over IPX. And this memo specifies the packet format and operational procedures for running TCP and UDP over IPX. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. This does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
What “Experimental” means
Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.
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