| 20 | ASCII format for network interchangeV.G. Cerf | Internet Standard | October 1969 |
| 1958 | Architectural Principles of the InternetB. Carpenter, Ed. | Informational | June 1996 |
| 1982 | Serial Number ArithmeticR. Elz, R. Bush | Proposed Standard | August 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2460 | Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) SpecificationS. Deering, R. Hinden · obsoleted by RFC 8200 | Draft Standard | December 1998 |
| 2578 | Structure of Management Information Version 2 (SMIv2)K. McCloghrie, Ed., D. Perkins, Ed., J. Schoenwaelder, Ed. | Internet Standard | April 1999 |
| 3307 | Allocation Guidelines for IPv6 Multicast AddressesB. Haberman | Proposed Standard | September 2002 |
| 3410 | Introduction and Applicability Statements for Internet-Standard Management FrameworkJ. Case, R. Mundy, D. Partain, B. Stewart | Informational | December 2002 |
| 3447 | Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.1J. Jonsson, B. Kaliski · obsoleted by RFC 8017 | Informational | February 2003 |
| 3535 | Overview of the 2002 IAB Network Management WorkshopJ. Schoenwaelder | Informational | May 2003 |
| 3610 | Counter with CBC-MAC (CCM)D. Whiting, R. Housley, N. Ferguson | Informational | September 2003 |
| 3819 | Advice for Internet Subnetwork DesignersP. Karn, Ed., C. Bormann, G. Fairhurst, D. Grossman, R. Ludwig, J. Mahdavi, G. Montenegro, J. Touch, L. Wood | Best Current Practice | July 2004 |
| 4101 | Writing Protocol ModelsE. Rescorla, IAB | Informational | June 2005 |
| 4191 | Default Router Preferences and More-Specific RoutesR. Draves, D. Thaler | Proposed Standard | November 2005 |
| 4302 | IP Authentication HeaderS. Kent | Proposed Standard | December 2005 |
| 4443 | Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) SpecificationA. Conta, S. Deering, M. Gupta, Ed. | Internet Standard | March 2006 |
| 4861 | Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)T. Narten, E. Nordmark, W. Simpson, H. Soliman | Draft Standard | September 2007 |
| 4862 | IPv6 Stateless Address AutoconfigurationS. Thomson, T. Narten, T. Jinmei | Draft Standard | September 2007 |
| 4915 | Multi-Topology (MT) Routing in OSPFP. Psenak, S. Mirtorabi, A. Roy, L. Nguyen, P. Pillay-Esnault | Proposed Standard | June 2007 |
| 5120 | M-ISIS: Multi Topology (MT) Routing in Intermediate System to Intermediate Systems (IS-ISs)T. Przygienda, N. Shen, N. Sheth | Proposed Standard | February 2008 |
| 5184 | Unified Layer 2 (L2) Abstractions for Layer 3 (L3)-Driven Fast HandoverF. Teraoka, K. Gogo, K. Mitsuya, R. Shibui, K. Mitani | Experimental | May 2008 |
| 5548 | Routing Requirements for Urban Low-Power and Lossy NetworksM. Dohler, Ed., T. Watteyne, Ed., T. Winter, Ed., D. Barthel, Ed. | Informational | May 2009 |
| 5673 | Industrial Routing Requirements in Low-Power and Lossy NetworksK. Pister, Ed., P. Thubert, Ed., S. Dwars, T. Phinney | Informational | October 2009 |
| 5706 | Guidelines for Considering Operations and Management of New Protocols and Protocol ExtensionsD. Harrington | Informational | November 2009 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 5826 | Home Automation Routing Requirements in Low-Power and Lossy NetworksA. Brandt, J. Buron, G. Porcu | Informational | April 2010 |
| 5867 | Building Automation Routing Requirements in Low-Power and Lossy NetworksJ. Martocci, Ed., P. De Mil, N. Riou, W. Vermeylen | Informational | June 2010 |
| 5881 | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop)D. Katz, D. Ward | Proposed Standard | June 2010 |
| 6130 | Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) Neighborhood Discovery Protocol (NHDP)T. Clausen, C. Dearlove, J. Dean | Proposed Standard | April 2011 |
| 6206 | The Trickle AlgorithmP. Levis, T. Clausen, J. Hui, O. Gnawali, J. Ko | Proposed Standard | March 2011 |
| 6275 | Mobility Support in IPv6C. Perkins, Ed., D. Johnson, J. Arkko | Proposed Standard | July 2011 |
| 6551 | Routing Metrics Used for Path Calculation in Low-Power and Lossy NetworksJP. Vasseur, Ed., M. Kim, Ed., K. Pister, N. Dejean, D. Barthel | Proposed Standard | March 2012 |
| 6552 | Objective Function Zero for the Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL)P. Thubert, Ed. | Proposed Standard | March 2012 |
| 6553 | The Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) Option for Carrying RPL Information in Data-Plane DatagramsJ. Hui, JP. Vasseur | Proposed Standard | March 2012 |
| 6554 | An IPv6 Routing Header for Source Routes with the Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL)J. Hui, JP. Vasseur, D. Culler, V. Manral | Proposed Standard | March 2012 |