| 792 | Internet Control Message ProtocolJ. Postel | Internet Standard | September 1981 |
| 1122 | Requirements for Internet Hosts - Communication LayersR. Braden, Ed. | Internet Standard | October 1989 |
| 1812 | Requirements for IP Version 4 RoutersF. Baker, Ed. | Proposed Standard | June 1995 |
| 2113 | IP Router Alert OptionD. Katz | Proposed Standard | February 1997 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 3032 | MPLS Label Stack EncodingE. Rosen, D. Tappan, G. Fedorkow, Y. Rekhter, D. Farinacci, T. Li, A. Conta | Proposed Standard | January 2001 |
| 3107 | Carrying Label Information in BGP-4Y. Rekhter, E. Rosen · obsoleted by RFC 8277 | Proposed Standard | May 2001 |
| 3209 | RSVP-TE: Extensions to RSVP for LSP TunnelsD. Awduche, L. Berger, D. Gan, T. Li, V. Srinivasan, G. Swallow | Proposed Standard | December 2001 |
| 3443 | Time To Live (TTL) Processing in Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) NetworksP. Agarwal, B. Akyol | Proposed Standard | January 2003 |
| 4026 | Provider Provisioned Virtual Private Network (VPN) TerminologyL. Andersson, T. Madsen | Informational | March 2005 |
| 4271 | A Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4)Y. Rekhter, Ed., T. Li, Ed., S. Hares, Ed. | Draft Standard | January 2006 |
| 4365 | Applicability Statement for BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)E. Rosen | Informational | February 2006 |
| 4379 | Detecting Multi-Protocol Label Switched (MPLS) Data Plane FailuresK. Kompella, G. Swallow · obsoleted by RFC 8029 | Proposed Standard | February 2006 |
| 4447 | Pseudowire Setup and Maintenance Using the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)L. Martini, Ed., E. Rosen, N. El-Aawar, T. Smith, G. Heron · obsoleted by RFC 8077 | Proposed Standard | April 2006 |
| 4461 | Signaling Requirements for Point-to-Multipoint Traffic-Engineered MPLS Label Switched Paths (LSPs)S. Yasukawa, Ed. | Informational | April 2006 |
| 4761 | Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Using BGP for Auto-Discovery and SignalingK. Kompella, Ed., Y. Rekhter, Ed. | Proposed Standard | January 2007 |
| 5036 | LDP SpecificationL. Andersson, Ed., I. Minei, Ed., B. Thomas, Ed. | Draft Standard | October 2007 |
| 5085 | Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV): A Control Channel for PseudowiresT. Nadeau, Ed., C. Pignataro, Ed. | Proposed Standard | December 2007 |
| 5226 | Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCsT. Narten, H. Alvestrand · obsoleted by RFC 8126 | Best Current Practice | May 2008 |
| 5331 | MPLS Upstream Label Assignment and Context-Specific Label SpaceR. Aggarwal, Y. Rekhter, E. Rosen | Proposed Standard | August 2008 |
| 5462 | Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Stack Entry: "EXP" Field Renamed to "Traffic Class" FieldL. Andersson, R. Asati | Proposed Standard | February 2009 |
| 5885 | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for the Pseudowire Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV)T. Nadeau, Ed., C. Pignataro, Ed. | Proposed Standard | June 2010 |
| 5905 | Network Time Protocol Version 4: Protocol and Algorithms SpecificationD. Mills, J. Martin, Ed., J. Burbank, W. Kasch | Proposed Standard | June 2010 |
| 6424 | Mechanism for Performing Label Switched Path Ping (LSP Ping) over MPLS TunnelsN. Bahadur, K. Kompella, G. Swallow · obsoleted by RFC 8029 | Proposed Standard | November 2011 |
| 6425 | Detecting Data-Plane Failures in Point-to-Multipoint MPLS - Extensions to LSP PingS. Saxena, Ed., G. Swallow, Z. Ali, A. Farrel, S. Yasukawa, T. Nadeau | Proposed Standard | November 2011 |
| 6426 | MPLS On-Demand Connectivity Verification and Route TracingE. Gray, N. Bahadur, S. Boutros, R. Aggarwal | Proposed Standard | November 2011 |
| 6829 | Label Switched Path (LSP) Ping for Pseudowire Forwarding Equivalence Classes (FECs) Advertised over IPv6M. Chen, P. Pan, C. Pignataro, R. Asati · obsoleted by RFC 8029 | Proposed Standard | January 2013 |
| 7506 | IPv6 Router Alert Option for MPLS Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)K. Raza, N. Akiya, C. Pignataro | Historic | April 2015 |
| 7537 | IANA Registries for LSP Ping Code PointsB. Decraene, N. Akiya, C. Pignataro, L. Andersson, S. Aldrin · obsoleted by RFC 8029 | Proposed Standard | May 2015 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8012 | Label Switched Path (LSP) and Pseudowire (PW) Ping/Trace over MPLS Networks Using Entropy Labels (ELs)N. Akiya, G. Swallow, C. Pignataro, A. Malis, S. Aldrin | Proposed Standard | November 2016 |
| 8077 | Pseudowire Setup and Maintenance Using the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP)L. Martini, Ed., G. Heron, Ed. | Internet Standard | February 2017 |