SDP: Session Description Protocol
RFC 4566, “SDP: Session Description Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in July 2006 by M. Handley, V. Jacobson, C. Perkins. It obsoletes RFC 2327, RFC 3266. It has been obsoleted by RFC 8866 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo defines the Session Description Protocol (SDP). SDP is intended for describing multimedia sessions for the purposes of session announcement, session invitation, and other forms of multimedia session initiation. [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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- RFC 4565 Evaluation of Candidate Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points Protocols
- RFC 4567 Key Management Extensions for Session Description Protocol and Real Time Streaming Protocol
- RFC 4564 Objectives for Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points
- RFC 4568 Session Description Protocol Security Descriptions for Media Streams
- RFC 4563 The Key ID Information Type for the General Extension Payload in Multimedia Internet KEYing
- RFC 4569 Internet Assigned Number Authority Registration of the Message Media Feature Tag
- RFC 4562 MAC-Forced Forwarding: A Method for Subscriber Separation on an Ethernet Access Network
- RFC 4570 Session Description Protocol Source Filters