RFC 2164 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1998
MON · 27 JUL 2026
Use of an X.500/LDAP directory to support MIXER address mapping
Overview
RFC 2164, “Use of an X.500/LDAP directory to support MIXER address mapping”, is a Proposed Standard document published in January 1998 by S. Kille. It obsoletes RFC 1838. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This specification defines how to represent and maintain these mappings (MIXER Conformant Global Address Mappings of MCGAMs) in an X.500 or LDAP directory. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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Relationships to other RFCs
Other RFCs from 1998
- RFC 2163 Using the Internet DNS to Distribute MIXER Conformant Global Address Mapping
- RFC 2162 MaXIM-11 - Mapping between X.400 / Internet mail and Mail-11 mail
- RFC 2161 A MIME Body Part for ODA
- RFC 2160 Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIME
- RFC 2159 A MIME Body Part for FAX
- RFC 2158 X.400 Image Body Parts
- RFC 2157 Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies
- RFC 2156 MIXER : Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME