| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2328 | OSPF Version 2J. Moy | Internet Standard | April 1998 |
| 3630 | Traffic Engineering (TE) Extensions to OSPF Version 2D. Katz, K. Kompella, D. Yeung | Proposed Standard | October 2003 |
| 4203 | OSPF Extensions in Support of Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS)K. Kompella, Ed., Y. Rekhter, Ed. | Proposed Standard | October 2005 |
| 4552 | Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3M. Gupta, N. Melam | Proposed Standard | June 2006 |
| 4577 | OSPF as the Provider/Customer Edge Protocol for BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)E. Rosen, P. Psenak, P. Pillay-Esnault | Proposed Standard | June 2006 |
| 4915 | Multi-Topology (MT) Routing in OSPFP. Psenak, S. Mirtorabi, A. Roy, L. Nguyen, P. Pillay-Esnault | Proposed Standard | June 2007 |
| 5329 | Traffic Engineering Extensions to OSPF Version 3K. Ishiguro, V. Manral, A. Davey, A. Lindem, Ed. | Proposed Standard | September 2008 |
| 5340 | OSPF for IPv6R. Coltun, D. Ferguson, J. Moy, A. Lindem | Proposed Standard | July 2008 |
| 5817 | Graceful Shutdown in MPLS and Generalized MPLS Traffic Engineering NetworksZ. Ali, JP. Vasseur, A. Zamfir, J. Newton | Informational | April 2010 |
| 6845 | OSPF Hybrid Broadcast and Point-to-Multipoint Interface TypeN. Sheth, L. Wang, J. Zhang | Proposed Standard | January 2013 |
| 6987 | OSPF Stub Router AdvertisementA. Retana, L. Nguyen, A. Zinin, R. White, D. McPherson | Informational | September 2013 |
| 7684 | OSPFv2 Prefix/Link Attribute AdvertisementP. Psenak, H. Gredler, R. Shakir, W. Henderickx, J. Tantsura, A. Lindem | Proposed Standard | November 2015 |
| 7752 | North-Bound Distribution of Link-State and Traffic Engineering (TE) Information Using BGPH. Gredler, Ed., J. Medved, S. Previdi, A. Farrel, S. Ray · obsoleted by RFC 9552 | Proposed Standard | March 2016 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8042 | OSPF Two-Part MetricZ. Zhang, L. Wang, A. Lindem | Proposed Standard | December 2016 |
| 8174 | Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key WordsB. Leiba | Best Current Practice | May 2017 |
| 8362 | OSPFv3 Link State Advertisement (LSA) ExtensibilityA. Lindem, A. Roy, D. Goethals, V. Reddy Vallem, F. Baker | Proposed Standard | April 2018 |