RFC 1055
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RFC 1055 is an early Internet standard that specifies the Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) for transmitting IP packets over serial connections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 1055 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3081744 — 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.
Target entity: RFC 1055 Context triple: [RFC 1122, obsoletes, RFC 1055]
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RFC 1655
RFC 1655 is an early Internet standards document that specified the original Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) version 2 framework before being superseded by later revisions.
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RFC 855
RFC 855 is an Internet standards document that specifies the Telnet protocol’s options and mechanisms for remote terminal communication over TCP/IP networks.
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C.
RFC 1195
RFC 1195 is the IETF standard that extends the IS-IS routing protocol to support multiple network layer protocols, including IP.
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D.
RFC 1725
RFC 1725 was an early Internet standard that originally defined the Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) for retrieving email from a mail server.
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E.
RFC 1350
RFC 1350 is the Internet standards document that defines the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), a simple protocol for transferring files over a network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: RFC 1055 Target entity description: RFC 1055 is an early Internet standard that specifies the Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) for transmitting IP packets over serial connections.
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A.
RFC 1655
RFC 1655 is an early Internet standards document that specified the original Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) version 2 framework before being superseded by later revisions.
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B.
RFC 855
RFC 855 is an Internet standards document that specifies the Telnet protocol’s options and mechanisms for remote terminal communication over TCP/IP networks.
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C.
RFC 1195
RFC 1195 is the IETF standard that extends the IS-IS routing protocol to support multiple network layer protocols, including IP.
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D.
RFC 1725
RFC 1725 was an early Internet standard that originally defined the Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) for retrieving email from a mail server.
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E.
RFC 1350
RFC 1350 is the Internet standards document that defines the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), a simple protocol for transferring files over a network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Internet standard
ⓘ
Request for Comments ⓘ |
| area |
the internet
ⓘ
surface form:
Internet
|
| author | Rick Adams ⓘ |
| category | Informational ⓘ |
| datePublished | 1988 ⓘ |
| definesAbbreviation | SLIP ⓘ |
| definesField |
SLIP END character
ⓘ
SLIP ESC character ⓘ SLIP frame format ⓘ |
| definesMechanism |
byte stuffing for END and ESC characters
ⓘ
framing of IP datagrams over serial lines ⓘ |
| definesProtocol | Serial Line Internet Protocol ⓘ |
| doesNotDefine |
authentication mechanisms
ⓘ
error detection beyond underlying serial line ⓘ link configuration negotiation ⓘ |
| encoding | 8-bit clean byte stream ⓘ |
| escapeCharacter | ESC (0xDB) ⓘ |
| frameDelimiter | END (0xC0) ⓘ |
| influenced |
early TCP/IP over modem deployments
ⓘ
early dial-up Internet access ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
serial connections
ⓘ
serial lines ⓘ |
| networkLayerProtocolCarried | IPv4 ⓘ |
| notes | describes a simple, non-negotiating protocol for IP over serial lines ⓘ |
| obsoletedBy |
RFC 1144
ⓘ
more advanced PPP-based standards ⓘ |
| protocolType | data link layer encapsulation for IP ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
IP over serial links
ⓘ
PPP ⓘ Point-to-Point Protocol ⓘ |
| RFCNumber | 1055 ⓘ |
| scope | IP version 4 datagrams ⓘ |
| shortTitle | SLIP ⓘ |
| specifiesUsage |
transmission of IP datagrams over serial lines
ⓘ
transmission of IP packets over serial connections ⓘ |
| standardizes | encapsulation of IP datagrams over asynchronous serial lines ⓘ |
| status | Historic ⓘ |
| stream |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
|
| title | Nonstandard for transmission of IP datagrams over serial lines: SLIP ⓘ |
| transport | asynchronous serial communication ⓘ |
| useCase |
dial-up connections
ⓘ
point-to-point serial links ⓘ |
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Subject: RFC 1055 Description of subject: RFC 1055 is an early Internet standard that specifies the Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) for transmitting IP packets over serial connections.
Referenced by (1)
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