RFC 1943 · INFORMATIONAL · 1996
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Building an X.500 Directory Service in the US
Overview
RFC 1943, “Building an X.500 Directory Service in the US”, is an Informational document published in May 1996 by B. Jennings. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document provides definition and recommends considerations that must be undertaken to operate a X.500 Directory Service in the United States. 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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