@MISC{Morales91ipto, author = {L. Morales and P. Hasse}, title = {IP to X.121 Address Mapping for DDN}, year = {1991} }
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This memo defines a standard way of converting IP addresses to CCITT X.121 addresses and is the recommended standard for use on the Internet, specifically for the Defense Data Network (DDN). This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. 1. Overview The Defense Communication Agency (DCA) has stated that "DDN specifies a standard for mapping Class A addresses to X.121 addresses." Additionally DCA has stated that Class B and C IP to X.121 address mapping "standards are the responsibility of the administration of the Class B or C network in question". Therefore, there is NO defined single standard way of converting Class B and Class C IP addresses to X.121 addresses. This is an important issue because currently there is no way for administrators to define IP to X.121 address mapping. Without a