RFC 954: NICNAME/WHOIS

This RFC is the official specification of the NICNAME/WHOIS protocol. This memo describes the protocol and the service. This is an update of RFC-812.

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Obsoletes — RFC 812: NICNAME/WHOIS

Incoming relationships (15 related RFCs)

Obsoleted by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 3912: WHOIS Protocol Specification
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3467: Role of the Domain Name System (DNS)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 3663: Domain Administrative Data in Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5198: Unicode Format for Network Interchange
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1835: Architecture of the WHOIS++ service
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1011: Official Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2167: Referral Whois (RWhois) Protocol V1.5
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3915: Domain Registry Grace Period Mapping for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1609: Charting Networks in the X.500 Directory
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1739: A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1834: Whois and Network Information Lookup Service, Whois++
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2896: Remote Network Monitoring MIB Protocol Identifier Macros
Informatively referenced by — RFC 961: Official ARPA-Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 991: Official ARPA-Internet protocols
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2345: Domain Names and Company Name Retrieval