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RFC 5110: Overview of the Internet Multicast Routing Architecture

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This document describes multicast routing architectures that are currently deployed on the Internet. This document briefly describes those protocols and references their specifications. This memo also reclassifies several older RFCs to Historic. These RFCs describe multicast routing protocols that were never widely deployed or have fallen into disuse. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC5110
Published
January 2008
Authors
P. Savola
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
ops
Pages
25
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