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A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
This draft is a work item of the Softwires WG of the IETF.

        Title           : Softwire Mesh Multicast
        Authors         : Mingwei Xu
                          Yong Cui
                          Jianping Wu
                          Shu Yang
                          Chris Metz
                          Greg Shepherd
	Filename        : draft-ietf-softwire-mesh-multicast-18.txt
	Pages           : 19
	Date            : 2017-09-24

Abstract:
   The Internet needs to support IPv4 and IPv6 packets.  Both address
   families and their related protocol suites support multicast of the
   single-source and any-source varieties.  During IPv6 transition,
   there will be scenarios where a backbone network running one IP
   address family internally (referred to as internal IP or I-IP), while
   the attached client networks running another IP address family
   (referred to as external IP or E-IP).  The I-IP backbone should offer
   both unicast and multicast transit services to the client E-IP
   networks.

   Softwire Mesh is a solution providing E-IP unicast and multicast
   support across an I-IP backbone.  This document describes the
   mechanism for supporting Internet-style multicast across a set of
   E-IP and I-IP networks supporting softwire mesh.  We focus on IPv4-
   over-IPv6 scenario in this document, due to lack of real-world use
   cases for IPv6-over-IPv4 scenario.


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