| 791 | Internet ProtocolJ. Postel | Internet Standard | September 1981 |
| 1035 | Domain names - implementation and specificationP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1070 | Use of the Internet as a subnetwork for experimentation with the OSI network layerR.A. Hagens, N.E. Hall, M.T. Rose | Unknown | February 1989 |
| 1122 | Requirements for Internet Hosts - Communication LayersR. Braden, Ed. | Internet Standard | October 1989 |
| 1380 | IESG Deliberations on Routing and AddressingP. Gross, P. Almquist | Informational | November 1992 |
| 1753 | IPng Technical Requirements Of the Nimrod Routing and Addressing ArchitectureN. Chiappa | Informational | December 1994 |
| 1918 | Address Allocation for Private InternetsY. Rekhter, B. Moskowitz, D. Karrenberg, G. J. de Groot, E. Lear | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 1955 | New Scheme for Internet Routing and Addressing (ENCAPS) for IPNGR. Hinden | Informational | June 1996 |
| 2126 | ISO Transport Service on top of TCP (ITOT)Y. Pouffary, A. Young | Proposed Standard | March 1997 |
| 2131 | Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolR. Droms | Draft Standard | March 1997 |
| 2460 | Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) SpecificationS. Deering, R. Hinden · obsoleted by RFC 8200 | Draft Standard | December 1998 |
| 2529 | Transmission of IPv6 over IPv4 Domains without Explicit TunnelsB. Carpenter, C. Jung | Proposed Standard | March 1999 |
| 2767 | Dual Stack Hosts using the "Bump-In-the-Stack" Technique (BIS)K. Tsuchiya, H. Higuchi, Y. Atarashi · obsoleted by RFC 6535 | Informational | February 2000 |
| 2775 | Internet TransparencyB. Carpenter | Informational | February 2000 |
| 3194 | The H-Density Ratio for Address Assignment Efficiency An Update on the H ratioA. Durand, C. Huitema | Informational | November 2001 |
| 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 |
| 3775 | Mobility Support in IPv6D. Johnson, C. Perkins, J. Arkko · obsoleted by RFC 6275 | Proposed Standard | June 2004 |
| 3904 | Evaluation of IPv6 Transition Mechanisms for Unmanaged NetworksC. Huitema, R. Austein, S. Satapati, R. van der Pol | Informational | September 2004 |
| 4029 | Scenarios and Analysis for Introducing IPv6 into ISP NetworksM. Lind, V. Ksinant, S. Park, A. Baudot, P. Savola | Informational | March 2005 |
| 4038 | Application Aspects of IPv6 TransitionM-K. Shin, Ed., Y-G. Hong, J. Hagino, P. Savola, E. M. Castro | Informational | March 2005 |
| 4057 | IPv6 Enterprise Network ScenariosJ. Bound, Ed. | Informational | June 2005 |
| 4192 | Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag DayF. Baker, E. Lear, R. Droms | Informational | September 2005 |
| 4215 | Analysis on IPv6 Transition in Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) NetworksJ. Wiljakka, Ed. | Informational | October 2005 |
| 4271 | A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)Y. Rekhter, Ed., T. Li, Ed., S. Hares, Ed. | Draft Standard | January 2006 |
| 4301 | Security Architecture for the Internet ProtocolS. Kent, K. Seo | Proposed Standard | December 2005 |
| 4380 | Teredo: Tunneling IPv6 over UDP through Network Address Translations (NATs)C. Huitema | Proposed Standard | February 2006 |
| 4472 | Operational Considerations and Issues with IPv6 DNSA. Durand, J. Ihren, P. Savola | Informational | April 2006 |
| 4548 | Internet Code Point (ICP) Assignments for NSAP AddressesE. Gray, J. Rutemiller, G. Swallow | Proposed Standard | May 2006 |
| 4795 | Link-local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)B. Aboba, D. Thaler, L. Esibov | Informational | January 2007 |
| 4852 | IPv6 Enterprise Network Analysis - IP Layer 3 FocusJ. Bound, Y. Pouffary, S. Klynsma, T. Chown, D. Green | Informational | April 2007 |
| 4862 | IPv6 Stateless Address AutoconfigurationS. Thomson, T. Narten, T. Jinmei | Draft Standard | September 2007 |
| 5214 | Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)F. Templin, T. Gleeson, D. Thaler | Informational | March 2008 |
| 5320 | The Subnetwork Encapsulation and Adaptation Layer (SEAL)F. Templin, Ed. | Experimental | February 2010 |
| 5558 | Virtual Enterprise Traversal (VET)F. Templin, Ed. | Informational | February 2010 |
| 5572 | IPv6 Tunnel Broker with the Tunnel Setup Protocol (TSP)M. Blanchet, F. Parent | Experimental | February 2010 |
| 5579 | Transmission of IPv4 Packets over Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) InterfacesF. Templin, Ed. | Informational | February 2010 |
| 5720 | Routing and Addressing in Networks with Global Enterprise Recursion (RANGER)F. Templin | Informational | February 2010 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 5887 | Renumbering Still Needs WorkB. Carpenter, R. Atkinson, H. Flinck | Informational | May 2010 |
| 5944 | IP Mobility Support for IPv4, RevisedC. Perkins, Ed. | Proposed Standard | November 2010 |
| 6115 | Recommendation for a Routing ArchitectureT. Li, Ed. | Informational | February 2011 |