RFC 3996 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2005

Internet Printing Protocol : The 'ippget' Delivery Method for Event Notifications

Overview

RFC 3996, “Internet Printing Protocol : The 'ippget' Delivery Method for Event Notifications”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2005 by R. Herriot, T. Hastings, H. Lewis. It updates RFC 2911. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes an extension to the Internet Printing Protocol1.1: Model and Semantics (RFC 2911, RFC 2910). This document specifies the 'ippget' Pull Delivery Method for use with the "Internet Printing Protocol (IPP): Event Notifications and Subscriptions" specification (RFC 3995). This IPPGET Delivery Method is REQUIRED for all clients and Printers that support RFC 3995. The Notification Recipient, acting as a client, fetches (pulls) Event Notifications by using the Get-Notifications operation defined in this document. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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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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This RFC updates
RFC 2911
Other RFCs from 2005

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