RFC 5790

"Lightweight Internet Group Management Protocol Version 3 (IGMPv3) and Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) Protocols", February 2010

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5790.txt
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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

H. Liu
W. Cao
H. Asaeda

Stream:

IETF

Source:

mboned (ops)

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Abstract

This document describes lightweight IGMPv3 and MLDv2 protocols (LW- IGMPv3 and LW-MLDv2), which simplify the standard (full) versions of IGMPv3 and MLDv2. The interoperability with the full versions and the previous versions of IGMP and MLD is also taken into account. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.