RFC 9080 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2021
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Homenet Profile of the Babel Routing Protocol
Overview
RFC 9080, “Homenet Profile of the Babel Routing Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2021 by J. Chroboczek. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the exact subset of the Babel routing protocol and its extensions that is required by an implementation of the Homenet protocol suite, as well as the interactions between the Home Networking Control Protocol (HNCP) and Babel.
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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