RFC 6592

The Null Packet, April 1 2012

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Status:
INFORMATIONAL
Author:
C. Pignataro
Stream:
INDEPENDENT

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6592

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Abstract

The ever-elusive Null Packet received numerous mentions in documents in the RFC series, but it has never been explicitly defined. This memo corrects that omission. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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