RFC 863:Discard Protocol
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RFC - 863

Discard Protocol

Original: ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc863.txt
Authors: J. Postel [ISI]
Date: May 1983
Category: Standard: STD-21 ]



Referred by: 53 RFC
Refers to: 0 RFC

Abstract

This RFC specifies a standard for the ARPA Internet community. Hosts on the ARPA Internet that choose to implement a Discard Protocol are expected to adopt and implement this standard.

A useful debugging and measurement tool is a discard service. A discard service simply throws away any data it receives.


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