RFC 9079: Source-Specific Routing in the Babel Routing Protocol
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
Source-specific routing, also known as Source Address Dependent Routing (SADR), is an extension to traditional next-hop routing where packets are forwarded according to both their destination address and their source address. This document describes an extension for source-specific routing to the Babel routing protocol.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC9079
- Published
- August 2021
- Authors
- M. Boutier; J. Chroboczek
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- rtg
- Pages
- 13
- Also known as
- —
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