| 1034 | Domain names - concepts and facilitiesP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1035 | Domain names - implementation and specificationP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1918 | Address Allocation for Private InternetsY. Rekhter, B. Moskowitz, D. Karrenberg, G. J. de Groot, E. Lear | Best Current Practice | February 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2132 | DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor ExtensionsS. Alexander, R. Droms | Draft Standard | March 1997 |
| 2136 | Dynamic Updates in the Domain Name System (DNS UPDATE)P. Vixie, Ed., S. Thomson, Y. Rekhter, J. Bound | Proposed Standard | April 1997 |
| 2308 | Negative Caching of DNS Queries (DNS NCACHE)M. Andrews | Proposed Standard | March 1998 |
| 3007 | Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Dynamic UpdateB. Wellington | Proposed Standard | November 2000 |
| 3492 | Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)A. Costello | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3629 | UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646F. Yergeau | Internet Standard | November 2003 |
| 3927 | Dynamic Configuration of IPv4 Link-Local AddressesS. Cheshire, B. Aboba, E. Guttman | Proposed Standard | May 2005 |
| 4034 | Resource Records for the DNS Security ExtensionsR. Arends, R. Austein, M. Larson, D. Massey, S. Rose | Proposed Standard | March 2005 |
| 4193 | Unique Local IPv6 Unicast AddressesR. Hinden, B. Haberman | Proposed Standard | October 2005 |
| 4862 | IPv6 Stateless Address AutoconfigurationS. Thomson, T. Narten, T. Jinmei | Draft Standard | September 2007 |
| 5155 | DNS Security (DNSSEC) Hashed Authenticated Denial of ExistenceB. Laurie, G. Sisson, R. Arends, D. Blacka | Proposed Standard | March 2008 |
| 5198 | Unicode Format for Network InterchangeJ. Klensin, M. Padlipsky | Proposed Standard | March 2008 |
| 6760 | Requirements for a Protocol to Replace the AppleTalk Name Binding Protocol (NBP)S. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Informational | February 2013 |
| 6762 | Multicast DNSS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Proposed Standard | February 2013 |
| 6763 | DNS-Based Service DiscoveryS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Proposed Standard | February 2013 |
| 7558 | Requirements for Scalable DNS-Based Service Discovery (DNS-SD) / Multicast DNS (mDNS) ExtensionsK. Lynn, S. Cheshire, M. Blanchet, D. Migault | Informational | July 2015 |
| 7626 | DNS Privacy ConsiderationsS. Bortzmeyer · obsoleted by RFC 9076 | Informational | August 2015 |
| 7788 | Home Networking Control ProtocolM. Stenberg, S. Barth, P. Pfister | Proposed Standard | April 2016 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8174 | Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key WordsB. Leiba | Best Current Practice | May 2017 |
| 8375 | Special-Use Domain 'home.arpa.'P. Pfister, T. Lemon | Proposed Standard | May 2018 |
| 8490 | DNS Stateful OperationsR. Bellis, S. Cheshire, J. Dickinson, S. Dickinson, T. Lemon, T. Pusateri | Proposed Standard | March 2019 |
| 8764 | Apple's DNS Long-Lived Queries ProtocolS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Informational | June 2020 |
| 8765 | DNS Push NotificationsT. Pusateri, S. Cheshire | Proposed Standard | June 2020 |