| 9859 | Generalized DNS NotificationsJ. Stenstam, P. Thomassen, J. Levine | Proposed Standard | September 2025 |
| 9665 | Service Registration Protocol for DNS-Based Service DiscoveryT. Lemon, S. Cheshire | Proposed Standard | June 2025 |
| 9664 | An EDNS(0) Option to Negotiate Leases on DNS UpdatesS. Cheshire, T. Lemon | Proposed Standard | June 2025 |
| 9619 | In the DNS, QDCOUNT Is (Usually) OneR. Bellis, J. Abley | Proposed Standard | July 2024 |
| 9526 | Simple Provisioning of Public Names for Residential NetworksD. Migault, R. Weber, M. Richardson, R. Hunter | Experimental | January 2024 |
| 9499 | DNS TerminologyP. Hoffman, K. Fujiwara | Best Current Practice | March 2024 |
| 9432 | DNS Catalog ZonesP. van Dijk, L. Peltan, O. Surý, W. Toorop, C.R. Monshouwer, P. Thomassen, A. Sargsyan | Proposed Standard | July 2023 |
| 9210 | DNS Transport over TCP - Operational RequirementsJ. Kristoff, D. Wessels | Best Current Practice | March 2022 |
| 9063 | Host Identity Protocol ArchitectureR. Moskowitz, Ed., M. Komu | Informational | July 2021 |
| 8976 | Message Digest for DNS ZonesD. Wessels, P. Barber, M. Weinberg, W. Kumari, W. Hardaker | Proposed Standard | February 2021 |
| 8973 | DDoS Open Threat Signaling (DOTS) Agent DiscoveryM. Boucadair, T. Reddy.K | Proposed Standard | January 2021 |
| 8945 | Secret Key Transaction Authentication for DNS (TSIG)F. Dupont, S. Morris, P. Vixie, D. Eastlake 3rd, O. Gudmundsson, B. Wellington | Internet Standard | November 2020 |
| 8901 | Multi-Signer DNSSEC ModelsS. Huque, P. Aras, J. Dickinson, J. Vcelak, D. Blacka | Informational | September 2020 |
| 8766 | Discovery Proxy for Multicast DNS-Based Service DiscoveryS. Cheshire | Proposed Standard | June 2020 |
| 8765 | DNS Push NotificationsT. Pusateri, S. Cheshire | Proposed Standard | June 2020 |
| 8764 | Apple's DNS Long-Lived Queries ProtocolS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Informational | June 2020 |
| 8501 | Reverse DNS in IPv6 for Internet Service ProvidersL. Howard | Informational | November 2018 |
| 8499 | DNS TerminologyP. Hoffman, A. Sullivan, K. Fujiwara · obsoleted by RFC 9499 | Best Current Practice | January 2019 |
| 8490 | DNS Stateful OperationsR. Bellis, S. Cheshire, J. Dickinson, S. Dickinson, T. Lemon, T. Pusateri | Proposed Standard | March 2019 |
| 8156 | DHCPv6 Failover ProtocolT. Mrugalski, K. Kinnear | Proposed Standard | June 2017 |
| 8155 | Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) Server Auto DiscoveryP. Patil, T. Reddy, D. Wing | Proposed Standard | April 2017 |
| 8020 | NXDOMAIN: There Really Is Nothing UnderneathS. Bortzmeyer, S. Huque | Proposed Standard | November 2016 |
| 7890 | Concepts and Terminology for Peer-to-Peer SIP (P2PSIP)D. Bryan, P. Matthews, E. Shim, D. Willis, S. Dawkins | Informational | June 2016 |
| 7824 | Privacy Considerations for DHCPv6S. Krishnan, T. Mrugalski, S. Jiang | Informational | May 2016 |
| 7819 | Privacy Considerations for DHCPS. Jiang, S. Krishnan, T. Mrugalski | Informational | April 2016 |
| 7719 | DNS TerminologyP. Hoffman, A. Sullivan, K. Fujiwara · obsoleted by RFC 8499 | Informational | December 2015 |
| 7672 | SMTP Security via Opportunistic DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Transport Layer Security (TLS)V. Dukhovni, W. Hardaker | Proposed Standard | October 2015 |
| 7576 | General Gap Analysis for Autonomic NetworkingS. Jiang, B. Carpenter, M. Behringer | Informational | June 2015 |
| 7393 | Using the Port Control Protocol (PCP) to Update Dynamic DNSX. Deng, M. Boucadair, Q. Zhao, J. Huang, C. Zhou | Informational | November 2014 |
| 7031 | DHCPv6 Failover RequirementsT. Mrugalski, K. Kinnear | Informational | September 2013 |
| 6895 | Domain Name System (DNS) IANA ConsiderationsD. Eastlake 3rd | Best Current Practice | April 2013 |
| 6887 | Port Control Protocol (PCP)D. Wing, Ed., S. Cheshire, M. Boucadair, R. Penno, P. Selkirk | Proposed Standard | April 2013 |
| 6853 | DHCPv6 Redundancy Deployment ConsiderationsJ. Brzozowski, J. Tremblay, J. Chen, T. Mrugalski | Best Current Practice | February 2013 |
| 6763 | DNS-Based Service DiscoveryS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Proposed Standard | February 2013 |
| 6762 | Multicast DNSS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Proposed Standard | February 2013 |
| 6740 | Identifier-Locator Network Protocol (ILNP) Architectural DescriptionRJ Atkinson, SN Bhatti | Experimental | November 2012 |
| 6672 | DNAME Redirection in the DNSS. Rose, W. Wijngaards | Proposed Standard | June 2012 |
| 6463 | Runtime Local Mobility Anchor (LMA) Assignment Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6J. Korhonen, Ed., S. Gundavelli, H. Yokota, X. Cui | Proposed Standard | February 2012 |
| 6303 | Locally Served DNS ZonesM. Andrews | Best Current Practice | July 2011 |
| 6281 | Understanding Apple's Back to My Mac (BTMM) ServiceS. Cheshire, Z. Zhu, R. Wakikawa, L. Zhang | Informational | June 2011 |
| 6272 | Internet Protocols for the Smart GridF. Baker, D. Meyer | Informational | June 2011 |
| 6195 | Domain Name System (DNS) IANA ConsiderationsD. Eastlake 3rd · obsoleted by RFC 6895 | Best Current Practice | March 2011 |
| 6168 | Requirements for Management of Name Servers for the DNSW. Hardaker | Informational | May 2011 |
| 6147 | DNS64: DNS Extensions for Network Address Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 ServersM. Bagnulo, A. Sullivan, P. Matthews, I. van Beijnum | Proposed Standard | April 2011 |
| 6116 | The E.164 to Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI) Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Application (ENUM)S. Bradner, L. Conroy, K. Fujiwara | Proposed Standard | March 2011 |
| 6055 | IAB Thoughts on Encodings for Internationalized Domain NamesD. Thaler, J. Klensin, S. Cheshire | Informational | February 2011 |
| 5936 | DNS Zone Transfer Protocol (AXFR)E. Lewis, A. Hoenes, Ed. | Proposed Standard | June 2010 |
| 5894 | Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Background, Explanation, and RationaleJ. Klensin | Informational | August 2010 |
| 5535 | Hash-Based Addresses (HBA)M. Bagnulo | Proposed Standard | June 2009 |
| 5395 | Domain Name System (DNS) IANA ConsiderationsD. Eastlake 3rd · obsoleted by RFC 6195 | Best Current Practice | November 2008 |
| 5346 | Operational Requirements for ENUM-Based Softswitch UseJ. Lim, W. Kim, C. Park, L. Conroy | Informational | October 2008 |
| 5158 | 6to4 Reverse DNS Delegation SpecificationG. Huston | Informational | March 2008 |
| 5155 | DNS Security (DNSSEC) Hashed Authenticated Denial of ExistenceB. Laurie, G. Sisson, R. Arends, D. Blacka | Proposed Standard | March 2008 |
| 5026 | Mobile IPv6 Bootstrapping in Split ScenarioG. Giaretta, Ed., J. Kempf, V. Devarapalli, Ed. | Proposed Standard | October 2007 |
| 4941 | Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6T. Narten, R. Draves, S. Krishnan · obsoleted by RFC 8981 | Draft Standard | September 2007 |
| 4704 | The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Client Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) OptionB. Volz | Proposed Standard | October 2006 |
| 4703 | Resolution of Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Conflicts among Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) ClientsM. Stapp, B. Volz | Proposed Standard | October 2006 |
| 4702 | The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Client Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) OptionM. Stapp, B. Volz, Y. Rekhter | Proposed Standard | October 2006 |
| 4697 | Observed DNS Resolution MisbehaviorM. Larson, P. Barber | Best Current Practice | October 2006 |
| 4592 | The Role of Wildcards in the Domain Name SystemE. Lewis | Proposed Standard | July 2006 |
| 4472 | Operational Considerations and Issues with IPv6 DNSA. Durand, J. Ihren, P. Savola | Informational | April 2006 |
| 4423 | Host Identity Protocol (HIP) ArchitectureR. Moskowitz, P. Nikander · obsoleted by RFC 9063 | Informational | May 2006 |
| 4343 | Domain Name System (DNS) Case Insensitivity ClarificationD. Eastlake 3rd | Proposed Standard | January 2006 |
| 4192 | Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag DayF. Baker, E. Lear, R. Droms | Informational | September 2005 |
| 4033 | DNS Security Introduction and RequirementsR. Arends, R. Austein, M. Larson, D. Massey, S. Rose | Proposed Standard | March 2005 |
| 3790 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Internet Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsC. Mickles, Ed., P. Nesser, II | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3597 | Handling of Unknown DNS Resource Record (RR) TypesA. Gustafsson | Proposed Standard | September 2003 |
| 3490 | Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)P. Faltstrom, P. Hoffman, A. Costello · obsoleted by RFC 5890, RFC 5891 | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3315 | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)R. Droms, Ed., J. Bound, B. Volz, T. Lemon, C. Perkins, M. Carney · obsoleted by RFC 8415 | Proposed Standard | July 2003 |
| 3197 | Applicability Statement for DNS MIB ExtensionsR. Austein | Informational | November 2001 |
| 3090 | DNS Security Extension Clarification on Zone StatusE. Lewis · obsoleted by RFC 4033, RFC 4034, RFC 4035 | Proposed Standard | March 2001 |
| 3041 | Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6T. Narten, R. Draves · obsoleted by RFC 4941 | Proposed Standard | January 2001 |
| 3008 | Domain Name System Security (DNSSEC) Signing AuthorityB. Wellington · obsoleted by RFC 4033, RFC 4034, RFC 4035 | Proposed Standard | November 2000 |
| 3007 | Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Dynamic UpdateB. Wellington | Proposed Standard | November 2000 |
| 2931 | DNS Request and Transaction Signatures ( SIG(0)s )D. Eastlake 3rd | Proposed Standard | September 2000 |
| 2930 | Secret Key Establishment for DNS (TKEY RR)D. Eastlake 3rd | Proposed Standard | September 2000 |
| 2929 | Domain Name System (DNS) IANA ConsiderationsD. Eastlake 3rd, E. Brunner-Williams, B. Manning · obsoleted by RFC 5395 | Best Current Practice | September 2000 |
| 2845 | Secret Key Transaction Authentication for DNS (TSIG)P. Vixie, O. Gudmundsson, D. Eastlake 3rd, B. Wellington · obsoleted by RFC 8945 | Proposed Standard | May 2000 |
| 2694 | DNS extensions to Network Address Translators (DNS_ALG)P. Srisuresh, G. Tsirtsis, P. Akkiraju, A. Heffernan | Informational | September 1999 |
| 2672 | Non-Terminal DNS Name RedirectionM. Crawford · obsoleted by RFC 6672 | Proposed Standard | August 1999 |
| 2535 | Domain Name System Security ExtensionsD. Eastlake 3rd · obsoleted by RFC 4033, RFC 4034, RFC 4035 | Proposed Standard | March 1999 |
| 2137 | Secure Domain Name System Dynamic UpdateD. Eastlake 3rd · obsoleted by RFC 3007 | Proposed Standard | April 1997 |