RFC 5716 · INFORMATIONAL · 2010
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Requirements for Federated File Systems
Overview
RFC 5716, “Requirements for Federated File Systems”, is an Informational document published in January 2010 by J. Lentini, C. Everhart, D. Ellard, R. Tewari, M. Naik. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes and lists the functional requirements of a federated file system and defines related terms. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.
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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