RFC 1122

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RFC 1122 is an Internet standard that defines host-level requirements and core behaviors for Internet protocol implementations, including TCP/IP.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet Standard
Request for Comments
category Standards Track
coversLayer Internet layer
Link layer
Network interface layer
Transport layer
defines host-level requirements for Internet protocol implementations
mandatory, recommended, and optional features for Internet hosts
requirements for communication layers of Internet hosts
focusesOn TCP/IP
surface form: TCP/IP protocol suite
language English
obsoletedBy RFC 1123
obsoletes RFC 950
surface form: RFC 0950

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RFC 1108
partOf Internet Standard
surface form: Internet Standards
publishedBy IAB
Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF

Internet Activities Board
Internet Engineering Task Force
RFCNumber 1122
scope communication layers of Internet hosts, not applications
specifies requirements for ARP
requirements for ICMP
requirements for ICMP error processing
requirements for IP
requirements for IP addressing and broadcast handling
requirements for IP fragmentation and reassembly in hosts
requirements for TCP
requirements for TCP connection management
requirements for TCP retransmission and congestion control behaviors
requirements for UDP
requirements for UDP checksum handling
requirements for subnetting and routing behavior in hosts
status Internet Standard
title Requirements for Internet Hosts – Communication Layers
updates TCP/IP host requirements

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RFC 793 relatedTo RFC 1122
RFC 3168 updates RFC 1122