| 1900 | Renumbering Needs WorkB. Carpenter, Y. Rekhter | Informational | February 1996 |
| 1901 | Introduction to Community-based SNMPv2J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser | Historic | January 1996 |
| 1902 | Structure of Management Information for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 2578 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1903 | Textual Conventions for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 2579 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1904 | Conformance Statements for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 2580 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1905 | Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 3416 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1906 | Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 3417 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1907 | Management Information Base for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)J. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 3418 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1908 | Coexistence between Version 1 and Version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management FrameworkJ. Case, K. McCloghrie, M. Rose, S. Waldbusser · obsoleted by RFC 2576 | Draft Standard | January 1996 |
| 1909 | An Administrative Infrastructure for SNMPv2K. McCloghrie, Ed. | Historic | February 1996 |
| 1910 | User-based Security Model for SNMPv2G. Waters, Ed. | Historic | February 1996 |
| 1911 | Voice Profile for Internet MailG. Vaudreuil · obsoleted by RFC 2421, RFC 2422, RFC 2423 | Experimental | February 1996 |
| 1912 | Common DNS Operational and Configuration ErrorsD. Barr | Informational | February 1996 |
| 1913 | Architecture of the Whois++ Index ServiceC. Weider, J. Fullton, S. Spero | Historic | February 1996 |
| 1914 | How to Interact with a Whois++ MeshP. Faltstrom, R. Schoultz, C. Weider | Historic | February 1996 |
| 1915 | Variance for The PPP Compression Control Protocol and The PPP Encryption Control ProtocolF. Kastenholz | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 1916 | Enterprise Renumbering: Experience and Information SolicitationH. Berkowitz, P. Ferguson, W. Leland, P. Nesser | Informational | February 1996 |
| 1917 | An Appeal to the Internet Community to Return Unused IP Networks (Prefixes) to the IANAP. Nesser II | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 1918 | Address Allocation for Private InternetsY. Rekhter, B. Moskowitz, D. Karrenberg, G. J. de Groot, E. Lear | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 1919 | Classical versus Transparent IP ProxiesM. Chatel | Informational | March 1996 |
| 1920 | Internet Official Protocol StandardsJ. Postel · obsoleted by RFC 2000 | Historic | March 1996 |
| 1921 | TNVIP ProtocolJ. Dujonc | Informational | March 1996 |
| 1922 | Chinese Character Encoding for Internet MessagesHF. Zhu, DY. Hu, ZG. Wang, TC. Kao, WCH. Chang, M. Crispin | Informational | March 1996 |
| 1923 | RIPv1 Applicability Statement for Historic StatusJ. Halpern, S. Bradner | Informational | March 1996 |
| 1924 | A Compact Representation of IPv6 AddressesR. Elz | Informational | 1 April 1996 |
| 1925 | The Twelve Networking TruthsR. Callon | Informational | 1 April 1996 |
| 1926 | An Experimental Encapsulation of IP Datagrams on Top of ATMJ. Eriksson | Informational | 1 April 1996 |
| 1927 | Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating DocumentsC. Rogers | Informational | 1 April 1996 |
| 1928 | SOCKS Protocol Version 5M. Leech, M. Ganis, Y. Lee, R. Kuris, D. Koblas, L. Jones | Proposed Standard | March 1996 |
| 1929 | Username/Password Authentication for SOCKS V5M. Leech | Proposed Standard | March 1996 |
| 1930 | Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS)J. Hawkinson, T. Bates | Best Current Practice | March 1996 |
| 1931 | Dynamic RARP Extensions for Automatic Network Address AcquisitionD. Brownell | Informational | April 1996 |
| 1932 | IP over ATM: A Framework DocumentR. Cole, D. Shur, C. Villamizar | Informational | April 1996 |
| 1933 | Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and RoutersR. Gilligan, E. Nordmark · obsoleted by RFC 2893 | Proposed Standard | April 1996 |
| 1934 | Ascend's Multilink Protocol Plus (MP+)K. Smith | Informational | April 1996 |
| 1935 | What is the Internet, Anyway?J. Quarterman, S. Carl-Mitchell | Informational | April 1996 |
| 1936 | Implementing the Internet Checksum in HardwareJ. Touch, B. Parham | Informational | April 1996 |
| 1937 | "Local/Remote" Forwarding Decision in Switched Data Link SubnetworksY. Rekhter, D. Kandlur | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1938 | A One-Time Password SystemN. Haller, C. Metz · obsoleted by RFC 2289 | Proposed Standard | May 1996 |
| 1939 | Post Office Protocol - Version 3J. Myers, M. Rose | Internet Standard | May 1996 |
| 1940 | Source Demand Routing: Packet Format and Forwarding Specification (Version 1)D. Estrin, T. Li, Y. Rekhter, K. Varadhan, D. Zappala | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1941 | Frequently Asked Questions for SchoolsJ. Sellers, J. Robichaux | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1942 | HTML TablesD. Raggett · obsoleted by RFC 2854 | Historic | May 1996 |
| 1943 | Building an X.500 Directory Service in the USB. Jennings | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1944 | Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect DevicesS. Bradner, J. McQuaid · obsoleted by RFC 2544 | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1945 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0T. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, H. Frystyk | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1946 | Native ATM Support for ST2+S. Jackowski | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1947 | Greek Character Encoding for Electronic Mail MessagesD. Spinellis | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1948 | Defending Against Sequence Number AttacksS. Bellovin · obsoleted by RFC 6528 | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1949 | Scalable Multicast Key DistributionA. Ballardie | Experimental | May 1996 |
| 1950 | ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification version 3.3P. Deutsch, J-L. Gailly | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1951 | DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3P. Deutsch | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1952 | GZIP file format specification version 4.3P. Deutsch | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1953 | Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol Specification for IPv4 Version 1.0P. Newman, W. Edwards, R. Hinden, E. Hoffman, F. Ching Liaw, T. Lyon, G. Minshall | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1954 | Transmission of Flow Labelled IPv4 on ATM Data Links Ipsilon Version 1.0P. Newman, W. Edwards, R. Hinden, E. Hoffman, F. Ching Liaw, T. Lyon, G. Minshall | Informational | May 1996 |
| 1955 | New Scheme for Internet Routing and Addressing (ENCAPS) for IPNGR. Hinden | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1956 | Registration in the MIL DomainD. Engebretson, R. Plzak | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1957 | Some Observations on Implementations of the Post Office Protocol (POP3)R. Nelson | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1958 | Architectural Principles of the InternetB. Carpenter, Ed. | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1959 | An LDAP URL FormatT. Howes, M. Smith · obsoleted by RFC 2255 | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1960 | A String Representation of LDAP Search FiltersT. Howes · obsoleted by RFC 2254 | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1961 | GSS-API Authentication Method for SOCKS Version 5P. McMahon | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1962 | The PPP Compression Control Protocol (CCP)D. Rand | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1963 | PPP Serial Data Transport Protocol (SDTP)K. Schneider, S. Venters | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1964 | The Kerberos Version 5 GSS-API MechanismJ. Linn | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1965 | Autonomous System Confederations for BGPP. Traina · obsoleted by RFC 3065 | Experimental | June 1996 |
| 1966 | BGP Route Reflection An alternative to full mesh IBGPT. Bates, R. Chandra · obsoleted by RFC 4456 | Experimental | June 1996 |
| 1967 | PPP LZS-DCP Compression Protocol (LZS-DCP)K. Schneider, R. Friend | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1968 | The PPP Encryption Control Protocol (ECP)G. Meyer | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1969 | The PPP DES Encryption Protocol (DESE)K. Sklower, G. Meyer · obsoleted by RFC 2419 | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1970 | Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)T. Narten, E. Nordmark, W. Simpson · obsoleted by RFC 2461 | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1971 | IPv6 Stateless Address AutoconfigurationS. Thomson, T. Narten · obsoleted by RFC 2462 | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1972 | A Method for the Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet NetworksM. Crawford · obsoleted by RFC 2464 | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1973 | PPP in Frame RelayW. Simpson | Proposed Standard | June 1996 |
| 1974 | PPP Stac LZS Compression ProtocolR. Friend, W. Simpson | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1975 | PPP Magnalink Variable Resource CompressionD. Schremp, J. Black, J. Weiss | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1976 | PPP for Data Compression in Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment (DCE)K. Schneider, S. Venters | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1977 | PPP BSD Compression ProtocolV. Schryver | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1978 | PPP Predictor Compression ProtocolD. Rand | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1979 | PPP Deflate ProtocolJ. Woods | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1980 | A Proposed Extension to HTML : Client-Side Image MapsJ. Seidman · obsoleted by RFC 2854 | Historic | August 1996 |
| 1981 | Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6J. McCann, S. Deering, J. Mogul · obsoleted by RFC 8201 | Draft Standard | August 1996 |
| 1982 | Serial Number ArithmeticR. Elz, R. Bush | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1983 | Internet Users' GlossaryG. Malkin, Ed. | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1984 | IAB and IESG Statement on Cryptographic Technology and the InternetIAB, IESG | Best Current Practice | August 1996 |
| 1985 | SMTP Service Extension for Remote Message Queue StartingJ. De Winter | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1986 | Experiments with a Simple File Transfer Protocol for Radio Links using Enhanced Trivial File Transfer Protocol (ETFTP)W. Polites, W. Wollman, D. Woo, R. Langan | Experimental | August 1996 |
| 1987 | Ipsilon's General Switch Management Protocol Specification Version 1.1P. Newman, W. Edwards, R. Hinden, E. Hoffman, F. Ching Liaw, T. Lyon, G. Minshall | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1988 | Conditional Grant of Rights to Specific Hewlett-Packard Patents In Conjunction With the Internet Engineering Task Force's Internet-Standard Network Management FrameworkG. McAnally, D. Gilbert, J. Flick | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1989 | PPP Link Quality MonitoringW. Simpson | Draft Standard | August 1996 |
| 1990 | The PPP Multilink Protocol (MP)K. Sklower, B. Lloyd, G. McGregor, D. Carr, T. Coradetti | Draft Standard | August 1996 |
| 1991 | PGP Message Exchange FormatsD. Atkins, W. Stallings, P. Zimmermann · obsoleted by RFC 4880 | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1992 | The Nimrod Routing ArchitectureI. Castineyra, N. Chiappa, M. Steenstrup | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1993 | PPP Gandalf FZA Compression ProtocolA. Barbir, D. Carr, W. Simpson | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1994 | PPP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)W. Simpson | Draft Standard | August 1996 |
| 1995 | Incremental Zone Transfer in DNSM. Ohta | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1996 | A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY)P. Vixie | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1997 | BGP Communities AttributeR. Chandra, P. Traina, T. Li | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 1998 | An Application of the BGP Community Attribute in Multi-home RoutingE. Chen, T. Bates | Informational | August 1996 |
| 1999 | Request for Comments Summary RFC Numbers 1900-1999J. Elliott | Informational | January 1997 |