idnits 2.17.1 draft-guttman-svrloc-vendor-ext-07.txt: Skipping this file; it looks like a tombstone file to me. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. 3 RFC 3224 5 Title: Vendor Extensions for Service Location Protocol, 6 Version 2 7 Author(s): E. Guttman 8 Status: Standards Track 9 Date: January 2002 10 Mailbox: erik.guttman@sun.com 11 Pages: 10 12 Characters: 19618 13 Updates: 2608 15 I-D Tag: draft-guttman-svrloc-vendor-ext-07.txt 17 URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3224.txt 19 This document specifies how the features of the Service Location 20 Protocol, Version 2 allow for vendor extensibility safely, with 21 no possibility of collisions. The specification introduces a new 22 SLPv2 extension: The Vendor Opaque Extension. While proprietary 23 protocol extensions are not encouraged by IETF standards, it is 24 important that they not hinder interoperability of compliant 25 implementations when they are undertaken. This document udpates RFC 26 2608, "The Service Location Protocol." 28 This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol. 30 This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for 31 the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions 32 for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the 33 "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the 34 standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution 35 of this memo is unlimited. 37 This announcement is sent to the IETF list and the RFC-DIST list. 38 Requests to be added to or deleted from the IETF distribution list 39 should be sent to IETF-REQUEST@IETF.ORG. Requests to be 40 added to or deleted from the RFC-DIST distribution list should 41 be sent to RFC-DIST-REQUEST@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. 43 Details on obtaining RFCs via FTP or EMAIL may be obtained by sending 44 an EMAIL message to rfc-info@RFC-EDITOR.ORG with the message body 45 help: ways_to_get_rfcs. For example: 47 To: rfc-info@RFC-EDITOR.ORG 48 Subject: getting rfcs 50 help: ways_to_get_rfcs 52 Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the 53 author of the RFC in question, or to RFC-Manager@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Unless 54 specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for 55 unlimited distribution.echo 56 Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to 57 RFC-EDITOR@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Please consult RFC 2223, Instructions to RFC 58 Authors, for further information.