The Group Domain of Interpretation
RFC 6407, “The Group Domain of Interpretation”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2011 by B. Weis, S. Rowles, T. Hardjono. It obsoletes RFC 3547. It has been obsoleted by RFC 9838 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes the Group Domain of Interpretation (GDOI) protocol specified in RFC 3547. The GDOI provides group key management to support secure group communications according to the architecture specified in RFC 4046. The GDOI manages group security associations, which are used by IPsec and potentially other data security protocols. This document replaces RFC 3547. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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