RFC 2054 · INFORMATIONAL · 1996
WED · 29 JUL 2026
WebNFS Client Specification
Overview
RFC 2054, “WebNFS Client Specification”, is an Informational document published in October 1996 by B. Callaghan. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes a lightweight binding mechanism that allows NFS clients to obtain service from WebNFS-enabled servers with a minimum of protocol overhead. 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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