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More Domain Name
System Information
In addition to those referenced in the previous pages, the following Request
For Comments provide
additional information
on
the
Domain
Name
System
architecture, development, and security issues:
- RFC
920; Postel, J.; Reynolds, J.; Domain Requirements, Oct 1984
- RFC 973; Mockapetris, P.;
Domain System Changes and Observations; Jan 1986
- RFC
1034; Mockapetris, P.; Domain Names - Concepts and Facilities; November
1987
- RFC
1035; Mockapetris, P.; Domain Names - Implementation and Specification,
November
1987
- RFC 1591; Postel, J.; Domain Name System Structure and Delegation;
March 1994
- RFC
1876; Davis, C.; Vixie, P.; Goodwin, T.; Dickinson, I.; A Means for Expressing
Location Information in the Domain Name
System; January, 1996
- RFC
2181; Elz, R.; Bush, R.; Clarifications to the DNS Specification;
July,
1997
- RFC
2308; Andrews, M.; Negative Caching of DNS Queries (DNS NCACHE); March,
1998
- RFC 3467; Klensin, J.; Role of the Domain Name System;
February, 2003
- RFC
3490; Hoffman, P., Costello, A.;
Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA); March
2003
- RFC
3696; J. Klensin;
Application Techniques for Checking and Transformation of
Names; February 2004
- RFC 3833; D. Atkins;
R. Austein;
Threat
Analysis
of the Domain Name System (DNS); August 2004.
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