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RFC 4433: Mobile IPv4 Dynamic Home Agent (HA) Assignment

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Mobile IPv4 (RFC 3344) uses the home agent (HA) to anchor sessions of a roaming mobile node (MN). This document proposes a messaging mechanism for dynamic home agent assignment and HA redirection. The goal is to provide a mechanism to assign an optimal HA for a Mobile IP session while allowing any suitable method for HA selection. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC4433
Published
March 2006
Authors
M. Kulkarni; A. Patel; K. Leung
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
25
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