RFC 3198 · INFORMATIONAL · 2001

Terminology for Policy-Based Management

Overview

RFC 3198, “Terminology for Policy-Based Management”, is an Informational document published in November 2001 by A. Westerinen, J. Schnizlein, J. Strassner, M. Scherling, B. Quinn, S. Herzog, A. Huynh, M. Carlson, J. Perry, S. Waldbusser. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document is a glossary of policy-related terms. It provides abbreviations, explanations, and recommendations for use of these terms. The intent is to improve the comprehensibility and consistency of writing that deals with network policy, particularly Internet Standards documents (ISDs). This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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