RFC 2010: Operational Criteria for Root Name Servers

This document specifies the operational requirements of root name servers, including host hardware capacities, name server software revisions, network…

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Outgoing relationships (3 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 1035: Domain names - implementation and specification
Informative reference — RFC 1996: A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY)
Informative reference — RFC 1995: Incremental Zone Transfer in DNS

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoleted by — RFC 2870: Root Name Server Operational Requirements