RFC 8047 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2017
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Host Multihoming with the Host Identity Protocol
Overview
RFC 8047, “Host Multihoming with the Host Identity Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in February 2017 by T. Henderson, C. Vogt, J. Arkko. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines host multihoming extensions to the Host Identity Protocol (HIP), by leveraging protocol components defined for host mobility.
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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