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RFC 6419: Current Practices for Multiple-Interface Hosts

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An increasing number of hosts are operating in multiple-interface environments. This document summarizes current practices in this area and describes in detail how some common operating systems cope with challenges that ensue from this context. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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Document ID
RFC6419
Published
November 2011
Authors
M. Wasserman; P. Seite
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
21
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