RFC 6553

"The Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) Option for Carrying RPL Information in Data-Plane Datagrams", March 2012

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6553.txt
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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

J. Hui
JP. Vasseur

Stream:

IETF

Source:

6man (int)

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Abstract

The Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) includes routing information in data-plane datagrams to quickly identify inconsistencies in the routing topology. This document describes the RPL Option for use among RPL routers to include such routing information. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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