Maybe this document can give a decisive answer on the expansion of AXFR as well? In the RFC Editor Abbreviations List ( https://ftp.rfc-editor.org/rfc-style-guide/abbrev.expansion.txt ), this is expanded as either - Asynchronous Full Transfer (AXFR) or - Authoritative Transfer or - full zone transfer (AXFR) (RFC 6168)
Op 28-11-14 om 16:28 schreef Paul Hoffman: > Greetings. Andrew and Kazunori and I have prepared the first draft of what > will hopefully be a useful document collecting definitions that useful in the > DNS community. We fully admit that this is quite rough, and didn't even try > to do definitions for some of the terms that we expect to be filled in before > we are done. > > The idea is that this will be an IETF consensus document, if possible, but we > are not yet asking for adoption in the DNSOP WG, and we might not even later. > For now, we'd like to hear what additional terms should be added, what > clarifications to the terms we already have would be helpful, and so on. > > --Paul Hoffman > >> A new version of I-D, draft-hoffman-dns-terminology-00.txt >> has been successfully submitted by Paul Hoffman and posted to the >> IETF repository. >> >> Name: draft-hoffman-dns-terminology >> Revision: 00 >> Title: DNS Terminology >> Document date: 2014-11-28 >> Group: Individual Submission >> Pages: 9 >> URL: >> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-hoffman-dns-terminology-00.txt >> Status: >> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-hoffman-dns-terminology/ >> Htmlized: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hoffman-dns-terminology-00 >> >> >> Abstract: >> The DNS is defined in literally dozens of different RFCs. The >> terminology used in by implementers and developers of DNS protocols, >> and by operators of DNS systems, has sometimes changed in the decades >> since the DNS was first defined. This document gives current >> definitions for many of the terms used in the DNS in a single >> document. > > _______________________________________________ > DNSOP mailing list > DNSOP@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop > _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop