RFC 6117 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2011
WED · 29 JUL 2026
IANA Registration of Enumservices: Guide, Template, and IANA Considerations
Overview
RFC 6117, “IANA Registration of Enumservices: Guide, Template, and IANA Considerations”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2011 by B. Hoeneisen, A. Mayrhofer, J. Livingood. It obsoletes RFC 3761. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document specifies a revision of the IANA Registration Guidelines for Enumservices, describes corresponding registration procedures, and provides a guideline for creating Enumservice Specifications. [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
Other RFCs from 2011
- RFC 6116 The E.164 to Uniform Resource Identifiers Dynamic Delegation Discovery System Application
- RFC 6118 Update of Legacy IANA Registrations of Enumservices
- RFC 6115 Recommendation for a Routing Architecture
- RFC 6119 IPv6 Traffic Engineering in IS-IS
- RFC 6114 The 128-Bit Blockcipher CLEFIA
- RFC 6120 Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol : Core
- RFC 6113 A Generalized Framework for Kerberos Pre-Authentication
- RFC 6121 Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol : Instant Messaging and Presence