RFC 2209 · INFORMATIONAL · 1997
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Resource ReSerVation Protocol -- Version 1 Message Processing Rules
Overview
RFC 2209, “Resource ReSerVation Protocol -- Version 1 Message Processing Rules”, is an Informational document published in September 1997 by R. Braden, L. Zhang. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo contains an algorithmic description of the rules used by an RSVP implementation for processing messages. It is intended to clarify the version 1 RSVP protocol specification. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It 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 2208 Resource ReSerVation Protocol -- Version 1 Applicability Statement Some Guidelines on Deployment
- RFC 2210 The Use of RSVP with IETF Integrated Services
- RFC 2207 RSVP Extensions for IPSEC Data Flows
- RFC 2211 Specification of the Controlled-Load Network Element Service
- RFC 2206 RSVP Management Information Base using SMIv2
- RFC 2212 Specification of Guaranteed Quality of Service
- RFC 2205 Resource ReSerVation Protocol -- Version 1 Functional Specification
- RFC 2213 Integrated Services Management Information Base using SMIv2