RFC 1906 · DRAFT STANDARD · 1996
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
Overview
RFC 1906, “Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol”, is a Draft Standard document published in January 1996 by J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser. It obsoletes RFC 1449. It has been obsoleted by RFC 3417 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
It is the purpose of this document to define how the SNMPv2 maps onto an initial set of transport domains. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Draft Standard” means
A historical maturity level (retired in 2011) that sat between Proposed Standard and Internet Standard and required multiple interoperable implementations.
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Relationships to other RFCs
Other RFCs from 1996
- RFC 1905 Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1907 Management Information Base for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1904 Conformance Statements for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1908 Coexistence between Version 1 and Version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework
- RFC 1903 Textual Conventions for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1909 An Administrative Infrastructure for SNMPv2
- RFC 1902 Structure of Management Information for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1910 User-based Security Model for SNMPv2