Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Version 3 for IPv4 and IPv6
This specification has been revised 3 times since RFC 2338 (1998). Each document below formally obsoleted the one before it; the versions still in force are listed first.
Revision timeline
Current version — implement against this
Superseded versions — historical reference only
- RFC 2338Virtual Router Redundancy ProtocolObsoletedApril 1998proposed standardreplaced by RFC3768
- RFC 3768Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)ObsoletedApril 2004draft standardreplaced by RFC5798
- RFC 5798Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Version 3 for IPv4 and IPv6ObsoletedMarch 2010proposed standardreplaced by RFC9568
This lineage is derived automatically from the “obsoletes” relationships recorded in the public RFC Editor index — no editorial judgement is applied to the ordering. The most recent document in the chain is RFC 9568 (April 2024).