RFC 882: Domain names: Concepts and facilities

This RFC introduces domain style names, their use for ARPA Internet mail and host address support, and the protocol and servers used to implement domain name…

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Incoming relationships (13 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 973: Domain system changes and observations
Obsoleted by — RFC 1035: Domain names - implementation and specification
Obsoleted by — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9499: DNS Terminology
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7719: DNS Terminology
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3467: Role of the Domain Name System (DNS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1001: Protocol standard for a NetBIOS service on a TCP/UDP transport: Concepts and methods
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1101: DNS encoding of network names and other types
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8244: Special-Use Domain Names Problem Statement
Informatively referenced by — RFC 897: Domain name system implementation schedule
Informatively referenced by — RFC 915: Network mail path service
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9520: Negative Caching of DNS Resolution Failures