IP Header Compression over PPP
RFC 2509, “IP Header Compression over PPP”, is a Proposed Standard document published in February 1999 by M. Engan, S. Casner, C. Bormann. It has been obsoleted by RFC 3544 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes an option for negotiating the use of header compression on IP datagrams transmitted over the Point-to-Point Protocol. It defines extensions to the PPP Control Protocols for IPv4 and IPv6. [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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- RFC 2510 Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Management Protocols
- RFC 2507 IP Header Compression
- RFC 2511 Internet X.509 Certificate Request Message Format
- RFC 2506 Media Feature Tag Registration Procedure
- RFC 2512 Accounting Information for ATM Networks
- RFC 2505 Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs
- RFC 2513 Managed Objects for Controlling the Collection and Storage of Accounting Information for Connection-Oriented Networks