RFC 6748 · EXPERIMENTAL · 2012

Optional Advanced Deployment Scenarios for the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol

Overview

RFC 6748, “Optional Advanced Deployment Scenarios for the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol”, is an Experimental document published in November 2012 by RJ Atkinson, SN Bhatti. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document provides an Architectural description and the Concept of Operations of some optional advanced deployment scenarios for the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol (ILNP), which is an evolutionary enhancement to IP. None of the functions described here is required for the use or deployment of ILNP. Instead, it offers descriptions of engineering and deployment options that might provide either enhanced capability or convenience in administration or management of ILNP-based systems. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.

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