RFC Archive
FYI - For Your Information

Introduction

There is a number of documents which describe various topics which can be usefull for new people and organisations as they dig deeper into the Internet and its technology. Some of the unwritten wisdom is being provided in a series of RFC documents called FYI - For Your Information.

FYI Procedure and Manegment

FYI - For Your Information

FYI 1

Current

RFC 1150

F.Y.I. on F.Y.I.: Introduction to the F.Y.I. notes

FYI 2

Current

RFC 1470

FYI on a Network Management Tool Catalog: Tools for Monitoring and Debugging TCP/IP Internets and Interconnected Devices
(Replaces RFC 1147)

Old

RFC 1147

FYI on a Network Management Tool Catalog: Tools for Monitoring and Debugging TCP/IP Internets and Interconnected Devices
(Replaced by RFC 1470)

FYI 3

Current

RFC 1175

FYI on Where to Start - A Bibliography of Internetworking Information

FYI 4

Current

RFC 1594

FYI on Questions and Answer Answers to Commonly asked ``New Internet User'' Questions
(Replaces RFC 1325)

Old

RFC 1177

FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked ``New Internet User'' Questions
(Replaced by RFC 1206)

RFC 1206

FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly asked ``New Internet User'' Questions
(Replaces RFC 1177, Replaced by RFC 1325)

RFC 1325

FYI on Questions and Answers Answers to Commonly asked ``New Internet User'' Questions
(Replaces RFC 1206, Replaced by RFC 1594)

FYI 5

Current

RFC 1178

Choosing a Name for Your Computer

FYI 7

Current

RFC 1207

Answers to Commonly asked ``Experienced Internet User'' Questions

FYI 8

Current

RFC 2196

Site Security Handbook
(Replaces RFC 1244)

Old

RFC 1244

Site Security Handbook
(Replaced by RFC 2196)

FYI 9

Current

RFC 1336

Who's Who in the Internet Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members
(Replaces RFC 1251)

Old

RFC 1251

Who's Who in the Internet: Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members
(Replaced by RFC 1336)

FYI 10

Current

RFC 1402

There's Gold in them thar Networks! Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places
(Replaces RFC 1290)

Old

RFC 1290

There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places
(Replaced by RFC 1402)

FYI 11

Current

RFC 2116

X.500 Implementations Catalog-96
(Replaces RFC 1632)

Old

RFC 1292

A Catalog of Available X.500 Implementations
(Replaced by RFC 1632)

RFC 1632

A Revised Catalog of Available X.500 Implementations
(Replaces RFC 1292, Replaced by RFC 2116)

FYI 12

Current

RFC 1302

Building a Network Information Services Infrastructure

FYI 13

Current

RFC 1308

Executive Introduction to Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol

FYI 14

Current

RFC 1309

Technical Overview of Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol

FYI 15

Current

RFC 1355

Privacy and Accuracy Issues in Network Information Center Databases

FYI 16

Current

RFC 1359

Connecting to the Internet What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate

FYI 17

Current

RFC 1718

The Tao of IETF - A Guide for New Attendees of the Internet Engineering Task Force
(Replaces RFC 1539)

Old

RFC 1391

The Tao of IETF: A Guide for New Attendees of the Internet Engineering Task Force
(Replaced by RFC 1539)

RFC 1539

The Tao of IETF - A Guide for New Attendees of the Internet Engineering Task Force
(Replaces RFC 1391, Replaced by RFC 1718)

FYI 18

Current

RFC 1983

Internet Users' Glossary
(Replaces RFC 1392)

Old

RFC 1392

Internet Users' Glossary
(Replaced by RFC 1983)

FYI 19

Current

RFC 1463

FYI on Introducing the Internet--A Short Bibliography of Introductory Internetworking Readings for the Network Novice

FYI 20

Current

RFC 1462

FYI on ``What is the Internet?''

FYI 21

Current

RFC 1491

A Survey of Advanced Usages of X.500

FYI 22

Current

RFC 1941

Frequently Asked Questions for Schools
(Replaces RFC 1578)

Old

RFC 1578

FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to Commonly Asked ``Primary and Secondary School Internet User'' Questions
(Replaced by RFC 1941)

FYI 23

Current

RFC 1580

Guide to Network Resource Tools

FYI 24

Current

RFC 1635

How to Use Anonymous FTP

FYI 25

Current

RFC 1689

A Status Report on Networked Information Retrieval: Tools and Groups

FYI 26

Current

RFC 1709

K-12 Internetworking Guidelines

FYI 27

Current

RFC 1713

Tools for DNS debugging

FYI 28

Current

RFC 1855

Netiquette Guidelines

FYI 29

Current

RFC 2007

Catalogue of Network Training Materials

FYI 30

Current

RFC 2151

A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities

FYI 31

Current

RFC 2150

Humanities and Arts: Sharing Center Stage on the Internet

FYI 32

Current

RFC 2235

Hobbes' Internet Timeline