RFC 2236: Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 2
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo documents IGMPv2, used by IP hosts to report their multicast group memberships to routers. It updates STD 5, RFC 1112. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2236
- Published
- November 1997
- Authors
- W. Fenner
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- rtg
- Pages
- 24
- Also known as
- —
- Updates:
- RFC 1112
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