RFC 3917 · INFORMATIONAL · 2004
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Requirements for IP Flow Information Export
Overview
RFC 3917, “Requirements for IP Flow Information Export”, is an Informational document published in October 2004 by J. Quittek, T. Zseby, B. Claise, S. Zander. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo defines requirements for the export of measured IP flow information out of routers, traffic measurement probes, and middleboxes. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
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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