RFC 2502 · INFORMATIONAL · 1999
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Limitations of Internet Protocol Suite for Distributed Simulation the Large Multicast Environment
Overview
RFC 2502, “Limitations of Internet Protocol Suite for Distributed Simulation the Large Multicast Environment”, is an Informational document published in February 1999 by M. Pullen, M. Myjak, C. Bouwens. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo defines services that LSMA has found to be required, and aspects of the Internet protocols that LSMA has found to need further development in order to meet these requirements. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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