Carl-Uno
-->Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 16:41:47 PDT >From: Carl-Uno Manros - As Chair of IETF IPP WG <manros@cp10.es.xerox.com> >To: iana@iana.org, manros@cp10.es.xerox.com >Reply-To: manros@cp10.es.xerox.com >Sender: manros@cp10.es.xerox.com >Subject: Application for port-number >X-Real-Host-From: okydoky.xerox.com > >Name : >Carl-Uno Manros - As Chair of IETF IPP WG > >E-mail : >manros@cp10.es.xerox.com > >Protocol Number : >6 > >Message Formats : >Same as HTTP 1.1 > >Message Types : >HTTP 1.1 POST method requests with responses. > >Data transported are of type MIME media "application/ipp" (a new type, which also needs registration) > >Message opcodes : >Same as HTTP 1.1 POST method > >Message Sequences : >Requests & responses, synchronised. > >Protocol functions : >Sending document data to be printed, >Inquires about job status, >Cancellation of jobs, >Inquieries about printer capabilities and printer status. > > > >Broadcast or Multicast used ? >no > >How and what for Broadcast or Multicast is used (if used): > > >Range for port number : >system port > >Description : >The Internet Prrinting Protocol (IPP) is curently under review by the IESG as a >new Proposed Internet Standard. The Application Area Directors have strongly >recommended allocating a new default port for IPP over HTTP traffic to >distinguish it from "normal" web traffic over HTTP. >This is a similar case to port 280, which is used for System Management >over HTTP. >As a number of vendors are already implementing IPP and interoperability >testing is ongoing, it would be beneficial to allocate the port now, >rather than wait until the RFC editor has finished all the details. > >Name of the port : >IPP > > > > > Carl-Uno Manros Principal Engineer - Advanced Printing Standards - Xerox Corporation 701 S. Aviation Blvd., El Segundo, CA, M/S: ESAE-231 Phone +1-310-333 8273, Fax +1-310-333 5514 Email: manros@cp10.es.xerox.com