RFC 9274 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2022

A Cost Mode Registry for the Application-Layer Traffic Optimization Protocol

Overview

RFC 9274, “A Cost Mode Registry for the Application-Layer Traffic Optimization Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in July 2022 by M. Boucadair, Q. Wu. It updates RFC 7285. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document creates a new IANA registry for tracking cost modes supported by the Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Protocol. Also, this document relaxes a constraint that was imposed by the ALTO specification on allowed cost mode values.

This document updates RFC 7285.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

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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RFC 7285
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