RFC 3260: New Terminology and Clarifications for Diffserv

This memo captures Diffserv working group agreements concerning new and improved terminology, and provides minor technical clarifications. It is intended to…

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Outgoing relationships (3 related RFCs)

Updates — RFC 2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
Updates — RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
Updates — RFC 2597: Assured Forwarding PHB Group

Incoming relationships (21 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 3564: Requirements for Support of Differentiated Services-aware MPLS Traffic Engineering
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3366: Advice to link designers on link Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9435: Considerations for Assigning a New Recommended Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6374: Packet Loss and Delay Measurement for MPLS Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5102: Information Model for IP Flow Information Export
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6371: Operations, Administration, and Maintenance Framework for MPLS-Based Transport Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5971: GIST: General Internet Signalling Transport
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5693: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Problem Statement
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5865: A Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) for Capacity-Admitted Traffic
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4898: TCP Extended Statistics MIB
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5202: Using the Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) Transport Format with the Host Identity Protocol (HIP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6077: Open Research Issues in Internet Congestion Control
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8303: On the Usage of Transport Features Provided by IETF Transport Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8304: Transport Features of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and Lightweight UDP (UDP-Lite)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4172: iFCP - A Protocol for Internet Fibre Channel Storage Networking
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5624: Quality of Service Parameters for Usage with Diameter
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4560: Definitions of Managed Objects for Remote Ping, Traceroute, and Lookup Operations
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5772: A Set of Possible Requirements for a Future Routing Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6627: Overview of Pre-Congestion Notification Encoding
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9601: Propagating Explicit Congestion Notification across IP Tunnel Headers Separated by a Shim