RFC 3983 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2005
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Using the Internet Registry Information Service over the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
Overview
RFC 3983, “Using the Internet Registry Information Service over the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in January 2005 by A. Newton, M. Sanz. It has since been updated by RFC 8996. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document specifies how to use the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP) as the application transport substrate for the Internet Registry Information Service (IRIS). [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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Relationships to other RFCs
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- RFC 3982 IRIS: A Domain Registry Type for the Internet Registry Information Service
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- RFC 3981 IRIS: The Internet Registry Information Service Core Protocol
- RFC 3985 Pseudo Wire Emulation Edge-to-Edge Architecture
- RFC 3980 T11 Network Address Authority Naming Format for iSCSI Node Names
- RFC 3986 Uniform Resource Identifier : Generic Syntax
- RFC 3979 Intellectual Property Rights in IETF Technology
- RFC 3987 Internationalized Resource Identifiers