BCP 57

RFC 9778

IANA Considerations for Internet Group Management Protocols, March 2025

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Status:
BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Obsoletes:
RFC 3228
Author:
B. Haberman, Ed.
Stream:
IETF
Source:
pim (rtg)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9778

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Abstract

This document specifies revised IANA considerations for the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and the Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) protocol. This document specifies the guidance provided to IANA to manage values associated with various fields within the protocol headers of the group management protocols.

This document obsoletes RFC 3228 and unifies guidelines for IPv4 and IPv6 group management protocols.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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