RFC 2211 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1997

Specification of the Controlled-Load Network Element Service

Overview

RFC 2211, “Specification of the Controlled-Load Network Element Service”, is a Proposed Standard document published in September 1997 by J. Wroclawski. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo specifies the network element behavior required to deliver Controlled-Load service in the Internet. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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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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