RFC 8421: Guidelines for Multihomed and IPv4/IPv6 Dual-Stack Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document provides guidelines on how to make Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) conclude faster in multihomed and IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack scenarios where broken paths exist. The provided guidelines are backward compatible with the original ICE specification (see RFC 5245).
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC8421
- Published
- July 2018
- Authors
- P. Martinsen; T. Reddy; P. Patil
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- art
- Pages
- 9
- Also known as
- BCP217
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