RFC 854: Telnet Protocol Specification

This is the specification of the Telnet protocol used for remote terminal access in the ARPA Internet. The purpose of the TELNET Protocol is to provide a…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 764: Telnet Protocol specification

Incoming relationships (41 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 5198: Unicode Format for Network Interchange
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3659: Extensions to FTP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4777: IBM's iSeries Telnet Enhancements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1213: Management Information Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1091: Telnet terminal-type option
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5929: Channel Bindings for TLS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6528: Defending against Sequence Number Attacks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1041: Telnet 3270 regime option
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2130: The Report of the IAB Character Set Workshop held 29 February - 1 March, 1996
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6093: On the Implementation of the TCP Urgent Mechanism
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6101: The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Protocol Version 3.0
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8303: On the Usage of Transport Features Provided by IETF Transport Protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1011: Official Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1325: FYI on Questions and Answers Answers to Commonly asked "New Internet User" Questions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2355: TN3270 Enhancements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2788: Network Services Monitoring MIB
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3805: Printer MIB v2
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1053: Telnet X.3 PAD option
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1244: Site Security Handbook
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1576: TN3270 Current Practices
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1739: A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2896: Remote Network Monitoring MIB Protocol Identifier Macros
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3780: SMIng - Next Generation Structure of Management Information
Informatively referenced by — RFC 915: Network mail path service
Informatively referenced by — RFC 944: Official ARPA-Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1207: FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "experienced Internet user" questions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1594: FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly asked "New Internet User" Questions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1646: TN3270 Extensions for LUname and Printer Selection
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1647: TN3270 Enhancements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2561: Base Definitions of Managed Objects for TN3270E Using SMIv2
Informatively referenced by — RFC 991: Official ARPA-Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1143: The Q Method of Implementing TELNET Option Negotiation
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1205: 5250 Telnet interface
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1206: FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "new Internet user" questions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1214: OSI internet management: Management Information Base
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1921: TNVIP Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2562: Definitions of Protocol and Managed Objects for TN3270E Response Time Collection Using SMIv2 (TN3270E-RT-MIB)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2951: TELNET Authentication Using KEA and SKIPJACK
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6270: The 'tn3270' URI Scheme