RFC 5534 on Failure Detection and Locator Pair Exploration Protocol for IPv6 Multihoming

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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.

        
        RFC 5534

        Title:      Failure Detection and Locator Pair 
                    Exploration Protocol for IPv6 Multihoming 
        Author:     J. Arkko, I. van Beijnum
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       June 2009
        Mailbox:    jari.arkko@ericsson.com, 
                    iljitsch@muada.com
        Pages:      36
        Characters: 88152
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-shim6-failure-detection-13.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5534.txt

This document specifies how the level 3 multihoming Shim6 protocol
(Shim6) detects failures between two communicating nodes.  It also
specifies an exploration protocol for switching to another pair of
interfaces and/or addresses between the same nodes if a failure
occurs and an operational pair can be found.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements.  Please refer to the current edition of the Internet
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