RFC 7063 · INFORMATIONAL · 2013
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Survey Report on Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode Implementations and Deployments
Overview
RFC 7063, “Survey Report on Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode Implementations and Deployments”, is an Informational document published in December 2013 by L. Zheng, J. Zhang, R. Parekh. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document provides supporting documentation to advance the IETF stream's Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) protocol from Proposed Standard to Internet Standard.
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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