RFC 3660 · INFORMATIONAL · 2003

Basic Media Gateway Control Protocol Packages

Overview

RFC 3660, “Basic Media Gateway Control Protocol Packages”, is an Informational document published in December 2003 by B. Foster, F. Andreasen. It updates RFC 2705. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document provides a basic set of Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) packages. The generic, line, trunk, handset, RTP, DTMF (Dual Tone Multifrequency), announcement server and script packages are updates of packages from RFC 2705 with additional explanation and in some cases new versions of these packages. In addition to these, five new packages are defined here. These are the signal list, resource reservation, media format, supplementary services and digit map extension packages.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

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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Relationships to other RFCs
This RFC updates
RFC 2705
Other RFCs from 2003

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