TCP/IP standards are defined in Requests for Comments (RFCs), which are published by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). The RFCs that are relevant to WinSNMP features are listed in the following table.
| RFC number |
Title |
| 1155 |
"Structure and Identification of Management Information for TCP/IP-based Internets" |
| 1157 |
"A Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)" |
| 1213 |
"Management Information Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II" |
| 1901 |
"Introduction to Community-based SNMPv2" |
| 1902 |
"Structure of Management Information for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1903 |
"Textual Conventions for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1904 |
"Conformance Statements for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1905 |
"Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1906 |
"Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1907 |
"Management Information Base for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)" |
| 1908 |
"Coexistence between Version 1 and Version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework" |
| 2089 |
"V2ToV1 Mapping SNMPv2 onto SNMPv1 within a bi-lingual SNMP agent" |