NETWORKING TRANSPORT TASK PROTOCOLS

Specification

Description

[MS-ADTG]: Remote Data Services (RDS) Transport Protocol Specification

Specifies the Remote Data Services (RDS) Transport Protocol, a Microsoft protocol and an HTTP request/response protocol that facilitates remote method definition and invocation, method definitions for executing database commands and for synchronizing database results, and that defines a record format for encoding of database results.

[MS-AIPS]: Authenticated Internet Protocol Specification

Specifies the Authenticated Internet Protocol. This protocol supports a more generalized authentication exchange than the Internet Key Exchange Protocol and provides the optimizations in key exchange and policy discoverability.

[MS-CHAP]: Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) Specification

Specifies the Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP). This protocol enables extensible authentication for network access.

[MS-CTA]: Claims Transformation Algorithm

Specifies the Claims Transformation Algorithm (CTA), which consists of two components: a grammar describing a transformation rules language and an algorithm for transforming input claims into output claims. A claim is an assertion about a user identity in the form of a name-value tuple. Sets of claims are transformed from sending authority formats to receiving authority formats at authentication trust traversal boundaries.

[MS-DCOM]: Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) Remote Protocol Specification

Specifies the Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) Remote Protocol, which exposes application objects via remote procedure calls (RPCs) and consists of a set of extensions layered on the Microsoft Remote Procedure Call Extensions.

[MS-DHCPE]: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Extensions

Specifies the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), which describes the Microsoft specific vendor-class options included in the Microsoft implementation of DHCP.

[MS-DHCPF]: DHCP Failover Protocol Extension

Specifies the DHCP Failover Protocol Extension, which extends the DHCP Failover Protocol by encrypting messages sent between the servers in a failover relationship and by providing client implementation options.

[MS-DNSP]: Domain Name Service (DNS) Server Management Protocol

Specifies the Domain Name Service (DNS) Server Management Protocol, which defines the RPC interfaces that provide methods for remotely accessing and administering a DNS server. It is a client and server protocol based on RPC that is used in the configuration, management, and monitoring of a DNS server.

[MS-DPWSRP]: Devices Profile for Web Services (DPWS): Shared Resource Publishing Data Structure

Specifies the DPWS: Shared Resource Publishing data structure. This data structure is used by the HomeGroup Protocol to advertise shared files and folders in a HomeGroup peer-to-peer network environment.

[MS-HNDS]: Host Name Data Structure Extension

Specifies the Host Name Data Structure Extension, which defines the allowable host names that may be assigned to a computer.

[MS-ICPR]: ICertPassage Remote Protocol Specification

Specifies the ICertPassage Remote Protocol, a subset of the Windows Client Certificate Enrollment Protocol, as specified in [MS-WCCE]. This protocol only enables the client to enroll certificates, whereas [MS-WCCE] provides enrollment and additional functionality.

[MS-IKEE]: Internet Key Exchange Protocol Extensions

Specifies the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions, which describe the extensions specified in [RFC2409].

[MS-IPHTTPS]: IP over HTTPS (IP-HTTPS) Tunneling Protocol Specification

Specifies the IP over HTTPS (IP-HTTPS) Tunneling Protocol, a mechanism to transport IPv6 packets on an HTTPS connection.

[MS-KKDCP]: Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Proxy Protocol Specification

Specifies the Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Proxy Protocol, which provides a mechanism for a client to use a KKDCP server to change passwords and securely obtain Kerberos service tickets from a Kerberos V5 server.

[MS-LLMNRP]: Link Local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) Profile

Specifies the Link Local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) Profile, which describes the differences between this profile and the one defined in [RFC4795].

[MS-MSRP]: Messenger Service Remote Protocol Specification

Specifies the Messenger Service Remote Protocol, a set of RPC interfaces that instructs a server to display short text messages to a console user, to deliver messages to a local or remote server for display to a console user, and to manage the names for which the server receives messages.

[MS-NBTE]: NetBIOS over TCP (NBT) Extensions

Specifies the NetBIOS over TCP (NetBT) Extensions, as specified in [RFC1001] and [RFC1002]. These extensions modify the syntax of allowable NetBIOS names and the behavior of timers, and add support for multihomed hosts.

[MS-OAUT]: OLE Automation Protocol Specification

Specifies the OLE Automation Protocol, which uses DCOM as its transport layer and provides support for an additional set of types as well as for a late-bound calling mechanism.

[MS-PASS]: Passport Server Side Include (SSI) Version 1.4 Protocol Specification

Specifies the Passport Server Side Include (SSI) Version 1.4 Protocol, which describes how messages are encapsulated on the wire.

[MS-PBSD]: Publication Services Data Structure

Specifies the Publication Services Data Structure. This structure describes the data that computers use to describe themselves and the resources they offer as Web services over IP-based networks.

[MS-PCCRC]: Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Content Identification

Specifies Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Content Identification, the content information format used by the Windows Branch Caching Framework to uniquely identify content for discovery and retrieval purposes.

[MS-PCCRD]: Peer Content Caching and Retrieval Discovery Protocol Specification

Specifies the Peer Content Caching and Retrieval Discovery Protocol, which is based on the Web Services Dynamic Discovery (WS-Discovery) protocol. It is a content caching and retrieval framework based on a peer-to-peer discovery and distribution model.

[MS-PCCRR]: Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Retrieval Protocol Specification

Specifies the Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Retrieval Protocol. This protocol defines two message exchanges, one for querying the server for the availability of certain content, and the other for retrieving content from a server.

[MS-PCCRTP]: Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: HTTP Extensions

Specifies the Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: HTTP Extensions, which implements a new type of content encoding, PeerDist, that can be used in HTTP/1.1. In particular, it specifies the mechanism used by an HTTP/1.1 client and an HTTP/1.1 server to communicate with each other by using the PeerDist content encoding.

[MS-PCHC]: Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Hosted Cache Protocol Specification

Specifies the Peer Content Caching and Retrieval: Hosted Cache Protocol, which is used by clients to offer metadata to a hosted cache server.

[MS-PEAP]: Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) Specification

Specifies the Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP), which adds security services to the Extensible Authentication Protocol methods.

[MS-PPGRH]: Peer-to-Peer Graphing Protocol Specification

Specifies the Peer-to-Peer Graphing Protocol, which establishes and maintains a connected set of nodes (referred to as a graph) and replicates data among the nodes.

[MS-PPSEC]: Peer-to-Peer Grouping Security Protocol Specification

Specifies the Peer-to-Peer Grouping Security Protocol (P2P Grouping), which layers on top of the Peer-to-Peer Graphing Protocol [MS-PPGRH] and adds security and discovery services.

[MS-PSDP]: Proximity Service Discovery Protocol Specification

Specifies the Proximity Service Discovery Protocol, which conveys service discovery information, such as service advertisements, as part of Beacon frames, as specified in [IEEE802.11-2007].

[MS-RAA]: Remote Authorization API Protocol

Specifies the Remote Authorization API Protocol, which is used to perform “what-if” authorization queries on remote computers. It allows applications to simulate an access control decision that would be made when a principal attempts to access a remote resource protected with an authorization policy.

[MS-SFU]: Kerberos Protocol Extensions: Service for User and Constrained Delegation Protocol Specification

Specifies the Kerberos Protocol Extensions: Service for User and Constrained Delegation Protocol, which are two extensions to the Kerberos protocol as developed by Microsoft. These two extensions, collectively known as Service for User (S4U), enable an application service to obtain a Kerberos service ticket on behalf of a user.

[MS-SNID]: Server Network Information Discovery Protocol

Specifies the Server Network Information Discovery Protocol, which defines a pair of request and response messages by which a protocol client can locate protocol servers within the broadcast/multicast scope. The client can then get network information (such as NetBIOS name, Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4), and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) addresses) of the servers.

[MS-UNMP]: User Name Mapping Protocol Specification

Specifies the User Name Mapping Protocol, which maps Windows domain user and group account names to the POSIX user and group identifiers used in AUTH_UNIX authentication, and vice versa. This enables the association of user names for users who have different identities in Windows-based and UNIX-based domains.

[MS-V4OF]: IPv4 Over IEEE 1394 Protocol Extensions

Specifies the IPv4 Over IEEE 1394 Protocol Extension, which is the Microsoft extension to the IPv4 over IEEE 1394 protocol to support bridging and clarifies the implementation details as specified in [RFC2734] where necessary.

[MS-WCFESAN]: WCF-Based Encrypted Server Administration and Notification Protocol Specification

Specifies the WCF-Based Encrypted Server Administration and Notification Protocol, which enables the protocol client to monitor and manage the protocol server in the same network.

[MS-WINSRA]: Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) Replication and Autodiscovery Protocol Specification

Specifies the Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) Replication and Autodiscovery Protocol, the Microsoft implementation of NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS). This protocol supports resolution of NetBIOS names to IPv4 addresses.

[MS-WSPE]: WebSocket Protocol Extensions

Specifies the WebSocket Protocol: Disable Masking Extension, which extends the WebSocket Protocol to improve performance by allowing developers to set a property to disable masking.

[MS-WSUSSS]: Windows Update Services: Server-Server Protocol Specification

Specifies the Windows Update Services: Server-Server Protocol, which enables a hierarchically organized collection of servers to synchronize metadata and content associated with software updates over the Internet by using SOAP and HTTP protocols.

[MS-WUSP]: Windows Update Services: Client-Server Protocol Specification

Specifies the Windows Update Services: Client-Server Protocol, which enables machines to discover and download software updates over the Internet using the SOAP and HTTP protocols.

[MS-XCA]: Xpress Compression Algorithm

Specifies the two variants of the Xpress Compression Algorithm, LZ77+Huffmann and plain LZ77, and their respective decompression algorithms. This algorithm efficiently compresses data that contains repeated byte sequences. It is not designed to compress image, audio, or video data. Between the trade-offs of compressed size and CPU cost, it heavily emphasizes low CPU cost.