RFC 6835 · INFORMATIONAL · 2013
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
The Locator/ID Separation Protocol Internet Groper
Overview
RFC 6835, “The Locator/ID Separation Protocol Internet Groper”, is an Informational document published in January 2013 by D. Farinacci, D. Meyer. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
A simple tool called the Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) Internet Groper or 'lig' can be used to query the LISP mapping database. This document describes how it works. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.
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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Other RFCs from 2013
- RFC 6834 Locator/ID Separation Protocol Map-Versioning
- RFC 6836 Locator/ID Separation Protocol Alternative Logical Topology
- RFC 6833 Locator/ID Separation Protocol Map-Server Interface
- RFC 6837 NERD: A Not-so-novel Endpoint ID to Routing Locator Database
- RFC 6832 Interworking between Locator/ID Separation Protocol and Non- LISP Sites
- RFC 6838 Media Type Specifications and Registration Procedures
- RFC 6831 The Locator/ID Separation Protocol for Multicast Environments
- RFC 6839 Additional Media Type Structured Syntax Suffixes