RFC 2179 · INFORMATIONAL · 1997
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Network Security For Trade Shows
Overview
RFC 2179, “Network Security For Trade Shows”, is an Informational document published in July 1997 by A. Gwinn. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document is designed to assist vendors and other participants in trade shows, such as Networld+Interop, in designing effective protection against network and system attacks by unauthorized individuals. 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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