RFC 5496
The Reverse Path Forwarding (RPF) Vector TLV, March 2009
- File formats:
- Status:
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Authors:
- IJ. Wijnands
A. Boers
E. Rosen - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- pim (rtg)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5496
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Abstract
This document describes a use of the Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Join Attribute as defined in RFC 5384, which enables PIM to build multicast trees through an MPLS-enabled network, even if that network's IGP does not have a route to the source of the tree. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.