| # | Title | Date published |
| RFC 20 | ASCII format for Network Interchange | 16-Oct-69 |
| RFC 768 | User Datagram Protocol | 28-Aug-80 |
| RFC 783 | THE TFTP PROTOCOL (REVISION 2) | Jun-81 |
| RFC 791 | Internet Protocol | Sep-81 |
| RFC 792 | INTERNET CONTROL MESSAGE PROTOCOL | Sep-81 |
| RFC 793 | TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL | Sep-81 |
| RFC 826 | An Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol | Nov-82 |
| RFC 854 | TELNET PROTOCOL SPECIFICATION | May-83 |
| RFC 855 | TELNET OPTION SPECIFICATIONS | May-83 |
| RFC 862 | Echo Protocol | May-83 |
| RFC 863 | Discard Protocol | May-83 |
| RFC 864 | Character Generator Protocol | May-83 |
| RFC 868 | Time Protocol | May-83 |
| RFC 903 | A Reverse Address Resolution Protocol | Jun-84 |
| RFC 937 | POST OFFICE PROTOCOL – VERSION 2 | Feb-85 |
| RFC 951 | BOOTSTRAP PROTOCOL (BOOTP) | Sep-85 |
| RFC 959 | FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL (FTP) | Oct-85 |
| RFC 1034 | DOMAIN NAMES – CONCEPTS AND FACILITIES | Nov-87 |
| RFC 1035 | DOMAIN NAMES – IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION | Nov-87 |
| RFC 1036 | Standard for Interchange of USENET Messages | Dec-87 |
| RFC 1055 | A Non-Standard for Transmission of IP Datagrams Over Serial Lines: SLIP | Jun-88 |
| RFC 1058 | Routing Information Protocol | Jun-88 |
| RFC 1059 | Network Time Protocol (version 1) specification and implementation | Jul-88 |
| RFC 1087 | Ethics and the Internet | Jan-89 |
| RFC 1119 | Network Time Protocol (version 2) specification and implementation | Sep-89 |
| RFC 1149 | A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers | 01-Apr-90 |
| RFC 1157 | A Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) | May-90 |
| RFC 1176 | INTERACTIVE MAIL ACCESS PROTOCOL – VERSION 2 | Aug-90 |
| RFC 1305 | Network Time Protocol (Version 3) Specification, Implementation and Analysis | Mar-92 |
| RFC 1321 | The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm | Apr-92 |
| RFC 1350 | THE TFTP PROTOCOL (REVISION 2) | Jul-92 |
| RFC 1436 | The Internet Gopher Protocol | Mar-93 |
| RFC 1441 | Introduction to version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework | Apr-93 |
| RFC 1459 | Internet Relay Chat Protocol | May-93 |
| RFC 1730 | INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL – VERSION 4 | Dec-94 |
| RFC 1777 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | Mar-95 |
| RFC 1855 | Netiquette Guidelines | Oct-95 |
| RFC 1918 | Address Allocation for Private Internets | Feb-96 |
| RFC 1939 | Post Office Protocol – Version 3 | May-96 |
| RFC 1945 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol—HTTP/1.0 | May-96 |
| RFC 1948 | Defending Against Sequence Number Attacks | May-96 |
| RFC 1950 | ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification version 3.3 | May-96 |
| RFC 1951 | DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3 | May-96 |
| RFC 1952 | GZIP file format specification version 4.3 | May-96 |
| RFC 1964 | The Kerberos Version 5 GSS-API Mechanism | Jun-96 |
| RFC 2080 | RIPng for IPv6 | Jan-97 |
| RFC 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels | Mar-97 |
| RFC 2131 | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol | Mar-97 |
| RFC 2177 | IMAP4 IDLE command | Jun-97 |
| RFC 2195 | IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response | Sep-97 |
| RFC 2228 | FTP Security Extensions | Oct-97 |
| RFC 2230 | Key Exchange Delegation Record for the DNS | Nov-97 |
| RFC 2246 | The TLS Protocol Version 1.0 | Jan-99 |
| RFC 2251 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3) | Dec-97 |
| RFC 2252 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): Attribute Syntax Definitions | |
| RFC 2253 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3): UTF-8 String Representation of Distinguished Names | |
| RFC 2254 | The String Representation of LDAP Search Filters | |
| RFC 2255 | The LDAP URL Format | |
| RFC 2256 | A Summary of the X.500(96) User Schema for use with LDAPv3 | |
| RFC 2326 | Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) | Apr-98 |
| RFC 2327 | SDP: Session Description Protocol | Apr-98 |
| RFC 2328 | OSPF Version 2 | Apr-98 |
| RFC 2351 | Mapping of Airline Reservation, Ticketing, and Messaging Traffic over IP | May-98 |
| RFC 2362 | Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) | Jun-98 |
| RFC 2397 | The “data” URL scheme | Aug-98 |
| RFC 2407 | Internet IP Security Domain of Interpretation for ISAKMP. | Nov-98 |
| RFC 2408 | Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP) | |
| RFC 2409 | The Internet Key Exchange (IKE) | |
| RFC 2427 | Multiprotocol Interconnect over Frame Relay | Sep-98 |
| RFC 2453 | RIP Version 2 | Nov-98 |
| RFC 2460 | Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification | Dec-98 |
| RFC 2549 | IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service | 01-Apr-99 |
| RFC 2555 | 30 Years of RFCs | 07-Apr-99 |
| RFC 2570 | Introduction to Version 3 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework | Apr-99 |
| RFC 2595 | Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP | Jun-99 |
| RFC 2606 | Reserved Top Level DNS Names | Jun-99 |
| RFC 2740 | OSPF for IPv6 | Dec-99 |
| RFC 2743 | Generic Security Service Application Program Interface Version 2, Update 1 | Jan-00 |
| RFC 2744 | Generic Security Service API Version 2 : C-bindings | |
| RFC 2810 | Internet Relay Chat: Architecture | Apr-00 |
| RFC 2811 | Internet Relay Chat: Channel Management | |
| RFC 2812 | Internet Relay Chat: Client Protocol | |
| RFC 2813 | Internet Relay Chat: Server Protocol | |
| RFC 2853 | Generic Security Service API Version 2 : Java Bindings | Jun-00 |
| RFC 2865 | Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) | Jun-00 |
| RFC 2866 | RADIUS Accounting | Jun-00 |
| RFC 2974 | Session Announcement Protocol | Oct-00 |
| RFC 3022 | Traditional IP Network Address Translator (Traditional NAT) | Jan-01 |
| RFC 3031 | Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture | Jan-01 |
| RFC 3053 | IPv6 Tunnel Broker | Jan-01 |
| RFC 3056 | Connection of IPv6 Domains via IPv4 Clouds | Feb-01 |
| RFC 3080 | The Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol Core | Mar-01 |
| RFC 3162 | RADIUS and IPv6 | Aug-01 |
| RFC 3207 | SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over Transport Layer Security | Feb-02 |
| RFC 3261 | SIP: Session Initiation Protocol | Jun-02 |
| RFC 3284 | The VCDIFF Generic Differencing and Compression Data Format | Jun-02 |
| RFC 3286 | An Introduction to the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) | May-02 |
| RFC 3315 | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) | Jul-03 |
| RFC 3339 | Date and Time on the Internet: Timestamps | Jul-02 |
| RFC 3376 | Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 3 | Oct-02 |
| RFC 3401 | Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part One: The Comprehensive DDDS | Oct-02 |
| RFC 3402 | Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Two: The Algorithm | |
| RFC 3403 | Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Three: The Domain Name System (DNS) Database | |
| RFC 3404 | Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Four: The Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI) Resolution Application | |
| RFC 3405 | Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Five: URI.ARPA Assignment Procedures | |
| RFC 3492 | Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) | Mar-03 |
| RFC 3501 | INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL – VERSION 4rev1 | Mar-03 |
| RFC 3530 | Network File System (NFS) version 4 Protocol | Apr-03 |
| RFC 3550 | RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications | Jul-03 |
| RFC 3711 | The Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) | Mar-04 |
| RFC 3720 | Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) | Apr-04 |
| RFC 3730 | Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) | Mar-04 |
| RFC 3783 | Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI) Command Ordering Considerations with iSCSI | May-04 |
| RFC 3801 | Voice Profile for Internet Protocol | Jun-04 |
| RFC 3830 | MIKEY: Multimedia Internet KEYing | Aug-04 |
| RFC 3977 | Network News Transfer Protocol | Oct-06 |
| RFC 4122 | A Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID) URN Namespace | Jul-05 |
| RFC 4213 | Basic Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers | Oct-05 |
| RFC 4217 | Securing FTP with TLS | Oct-05 |
| RFC 4271 | Border Gateway Protocol 4 | Jan-06 |
| RFC 4287 | The Atom Syndication Format | Dec-05 |
| RFC 4251 | The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Architecture | Jan-06 |
| RFC 4291 | IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture | Feb-06 |
| RFC 4353 | A Framework for Conferencing with the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) | Feb-06 |
| RFC 4408 | Sender Policy Framework (SPF) for Authorizing Use of Domains in E-Mail, Version 1 | Jan-06 |
| RFC 4422 | Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) | Jun-06 |
| RFC 4541 | Considerations for Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping Switches | May-06 |
| RFC 4575 | A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Event Package for Conference State | Aug-06 |
| RFC 4579 | Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Call Control – Conferencing for User Agents | Aug-06 |
| RFC 4634 | US Secure Hash Algorithms (SHA and HMAC-SHA) | Jul-06 |
| RFC 4646 | Tags for Identifying Languages | Sep-06 |
| RFC 4655 | A Path Computation Element (PCE)-Based Architecture | Aug-08 |
| RFC 4787 | Network Address Translation (NAT) Behavioral Requirements for Unicast UDP | Jan-07 |
| RFC 4880 | OpenPGP Message Format | Nov-07 |
| RFC 4960 | Stream Control Transmission Protocol | Sep-07 |
| RFC 5023 | The Atom Publishing Protocol | Oct-07 |
| RFC 5321 | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol | Oct-08 |
| RFC 5322 | Internet Message Format | Oct-08 |
| RFC 5533 | Shim6: Level 3 Multihoming Shim Protocol for IPv6 | Jun-09 |
| RFC 5545 | iCalendar Specification | Sep-09 |
| RFC 5849 | The OAuth 1.0 Protocol | Apr-10 |
| RFC 5880 | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection | Jun-10 |
| RFC 5881 | BFD for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop) | Jun-10 |
| RFC 5905 | Network Time Protocol Version 4: Protocol and Algorithms Specification | Jun-10 |
| RFC 5969 | IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd) | Jan-10 |
| RFC 6238 | TOTP: Time-Based One-Time Password Algorithm | May-11 |
| RFC 6265 | HTTP State Management Mechanism | Apr-11 |
| RFC 6409 | Message submission for mail | Nov-11 |
| RFC 6455 | The WebSocket Protocol | Dec-11 |
| RFC 6508 | Sakai-Kasahara Key Encryption (SAKKE) | Feb-12 |
| RFC 6726 | File Delivery over Unidirectional Transport (FLUTE) | Nov-12 |
| RFC 6749 | The OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework | Oct-12 |
| RFC 6797 | HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) | Nov-12 |
| RFC 6805 | The Application of the Path Computation Element Architecture to the Determination of a Sequence of Domains in MPLS and GMPLS | Nov-12 |
| RFC 7230 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Message Syntax and Routing | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7231 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7232 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Conditional Requests | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7233 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Range Requests | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7234 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Caching | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7235 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Authentication | Jun-14 |
| RFC 7301 | Transport Layer Security (TLS): Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation Extension | Jul-14 |
| RFC 7348 | Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN): A Framework for Overlaying Virtualized Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks | Aug-14 |
| RFC 7469 | Public Key Pinning Extension for HTTP | Apr-15 |
| RFC 7540 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Version 2 (HTTP/2) | May-15 |
| RFC 7541 | HPACK: Header Compression for HTTP/2 | May-15 |
| RFC 7567 | IETF Recommendations Regarding Active Queue Management | Jul-15 |
| RFC 7725 | An HTTP Status Code to Report Legal Obstacles | Dec-15 |
| RFC 7871 | Client Subnet in DNS Queries | May-16 |
| RFC 8391 | XMSS: eXtended Merkle Signature Scheme | May-18 |
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