RFC 1042
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RFC 1042 is an early Internet standard that specifies how to encapsulate IP and ARP packets over IEEE 802 local area networks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 1042 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3081743 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 1042 Context triple: [RFC 1122, obsoletes, RFC 1042]
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A.
RFC 1452
RFC 1452 is an early Internet standards document that was later superseded by RFC 1901 as part of the evolution of network protocols.
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B.
RFC 1451
RFC 1451 is an early Internet standards document related to network management that was later superseded by RFC 1901.
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C.
RFC 1048
RFC 1048 is an Internet standards document that specifies the vendor information extensions for the BOOTP protocol, laying groundwork later used by DHCP.
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D.
RFC 1541
RFC 1541 is an early Internet standards document that originally specified the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for automatic IP address assignment before being superseded by RFC 2131.
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E.
RFC 1904
RFC 1904 is an Internet standards document that originally defined the textual conventions for SNMPv2 before later being superseded by RFC 3410.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 1042 Target entity description: RFC 1042 is an early Internet standard that specifies how to encapsulate IP and ARP packets over IEEE 802 local area networks.
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A.
RFC 1452
RFC 1452 is an early Internet standards document that was later superseded by RFC 1901 as part of the evolution of network protocols.
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B.
RFC 1451
RFC 1451 is an early Internet standards document related to network management that was later superseded by RFC 1901.
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C.
RFC 1048
RFC 1048 is an Internet standards document that specifies the vendor information extensions for the BOOTP protocol, laying groundwork later used by DHCP.
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D.
RFC 1541
RFC 1541 is an early Internet standards document that originally specified the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for automatic IP address assignment before being superseded by RFC 2131.
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E.
RFC 1904
RFC 1904 is an Internet standards document that originally defined the textual conventions for SNMPv2 before later being superseded by RFC 3410.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Internet standard
ⓘ
Request for Comments ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
IEEE 802 family of standards
ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802 local area networks
IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802.3 networks
IEEE 802.4 networks ⓘ IEEE 802.5 ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802.5 networks
|
| area |
the internet
ⓘ
surface form:
Internet
|
| category | Standards Track ⓘ |
| defines |
frame format for ARP over IEEE 802
ⓘ
frame format for IP over IEEE 802 ⓘ mapping of ARP packets onto IEEE 802 frames ⓘ mapping of IP datagrams onto IEEE 802 frames ⓘ maximum transmission unit considerations for IP over IEEE 802 ⓘ use of Subnetwork Access Protocol (SNAP) for ARP ⓘ use of Subnetwork Access Protocol (SNAP) for IP ⓘ |
| documentType | technical specification ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interoperability between IP and IEEE 802 LANs
ⓘ
link-layer encapsulation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| obsoletedBy |
RFC 2464
ⓘ
RFC 894 ⓘ |
| protocolFamily |
ARP
ⓘ
surface form:
Address Resolution Protocol
Internet Protocol ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| publishedInSeries |
RFCs
ⓘ
surface form:
Request for Comments
|
| relatedTo |
IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard
ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802.3
IEEE 802.4 token bus ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802.4
IEEE 802.5 ⓘ RFC 826 ⓘ RFC 894 ⓘ |
| RFCNumber | 1042 ⓘ |
| specifies |
encapsulation of ARP over IEEE 802 networks
ⓘ
encapsulation of IP over IEEE 802 networks ⓘ format of IEEE 802 SNAP headers for ARP ⓘ format of IEEE 802 SNAP headers for IP ⓘ |
| standardizes |
EtherType value usage within SNAP for ARP
ⓘ
EtherType value usage within SNAP for IP ⓘ |
| status | Historic ⓘ |
| title |
A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Ethernet Networks
ⓘ
surface form:
Standard for the transmission of IP datagrams over IEEE 802 networks
|
| topic |
ARP over LAN
ⓘ
IP over LAN ⓘ |
| uses |
IEEE 802 LLC header
ⓘ
IEEE 802 SNAP header ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RFC 1042 Description of subject: RFC 1042 is an early Internet standard that specifies how to encapsulate IP and ARP packets over IEEE 802 local area networks.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.