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RFC 2205: Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) -- Version 1 Functional Specification

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This memo describes version 1 of RSVP, a resource reservation setup protocol designed for an integrated services Internet. RSVP provides receiver-initiated setup of resource reservations for multicast or unicast data flows, with good scaling and robustness properties. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC2205
Published
September 1997
Authors
R. Braden; L. Zhang; S. Berson; S. Herzog; S. Jamin
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
tsv
Pages
112
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Updated by:
RFC 2750, RFC 3936, RFC 4495, RFC 5946, RFC 6437, RFC 6780

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