| 1034 | Domain names - concepts and facilitiesP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1876 | A Means for Expressing Location Information in the Domain Name SystemC. Davis, P. Vixie, T. Goodwin, I. Dickinson | Experimental | January 1996 |
| 1918 | Address Allocation for Private InternetsY. Rekhter, B. Moskowitz, D. Karrenberg, G. J. de Groot, E. Lear | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 2870 | Root Name Server Operational RequirementsR. Bush, D. Karrenberg, M. Kosters, R. Plzak · obsoleted by RFC 7720 | Best Current Practice | June 2000 |
| 4033 | DNS Security Introduction and RequirementsR. Arends, R. Austein, M. Larson, D. Massey, S. Rose | Proposed Standard | March 2005 |
| 4271 | A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)Y. Rekhter, Ed., T. Li, Ed., S. Hares, Ed. | Draft Standard | January 2006 |
| 4786 | Operation of Anycast ServicesJ. Abley, K. Lindqvist | Best Current Practice | December 2006 |
| 5001 | DNS Name Server Identifier (NSID) OptionR. Austein | Proposed Standard | August 2007 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 5855 | Nameservers for IPv4 and IPv6 Reverse ZonesJ. Abley, T. Manderson | Best Current Practice | May 2010 |
| 6303 | Locally Served DNS ZonesM. Andrews | Best Current Practice | July 2011 |
| 6304 | AS112 Nameserver OperationsJ. Abley, W. Maton · obsoleted by RFC 7534 | Informational | July 2011 |
| 6305 | I'm Being Attacked by PRISONER.IANA.ORG!J. Abley, W. Maton | Informational | July 2011 |
| 6672 | DNAME Redirection in the DNSS. Rose, W. Wijngaards | Proposed Standard | June 2012 |
| 6890 | Special-Purpose IP Address RegistriesM. Cotton, L. Vegoda, R. Bonica, Ed., B. Haberman | Best Current Practice | April 2013 |
| 7249 | Internet Numbers RegistriesR. Housley | Informational | May 2014 |
| 7535 | AS112 Redirection Using DNAMEJ. Abley, B. Dickson, W. Kumari, G. Michaelson | Informational | May 2015 |