RFC 2172 · INFORMATIONAL · 1997
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
MAPOS Version 1 Assigned Numbers
Overview
RFC 2172, “MAPOS Version 1 Assigned Numbers”, is an Informational document published in June 1997 by M. Maruyama, K. Murakami. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo documents the parameters used in the Multiple Access Protocol over SONET/SDH Version 1. 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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Other RFCs from 1997
- RFC 2171 MAPOS - Multiple Access Protocol over SONET/SDH Version 1
- RFC 2173 A MAPOS version 1 Extension - Node Switch Protocol
- RFC 2170 Application REQuested IP over ATM
- RFC 2174 A MAPOS version 1 Extension - Switch-Switch Protocol
- RFC 2169 A Trivial Convention for using HTTP in URN Resolution
- RFC 2175 MAPOS 16 - Multiple Access Protocol over SONET/SDH with 16 Bit Addressing
- RFC 2168 Resolution of Uniform Resource Identifiers using the Domain Name System
- RFC 2176 IPv4 over MAPOS Version 1