RFC 2201 · HISTORIC · 1997

Core Based Trees Multicast Routing Architecture

Overview

RFC 2201, “Core Based Trees Multicast Routing Architecture”, is a Historic document published in September 1997 by A. Ballardie. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

CBT is a multicast routing architecture that builds a single delivery tree per group which is shared by all of the group's senders and receivers. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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What “Historic” means

A specification that has been superseded or is otherwise no longer recommended for use.

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