RFC 10019: Zeroconf Multicast Address Allocation Problem Statement and Requirements

This document surveys current problems with existing protocols for automatically assigning multicast IP addresses in zero-configuration (zeroconf) networking…

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Outgoing relationships (11 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
Normative reference — RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 1112: Host extensions for IP multicasting
Normative reference — RFC 2464: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet Networks
Normative reference — RFC 4541: Considerations for Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping Switches
Normative reference — RFC 3307: Allocation Guidelines for IPv6 Multicast Addresses
Normative reference — RFC 5771: IANA Guidelines for IPv4 Multicast Address Assignments
Informative reference — RFC 3306: Unicast-Prefix-based IPv6 Multicast Addresses
Informative reference — RFC 2730: Multicast Address Dynamic Client Allocation Protocol (MADCAP)
Informative reference — RFC 4489: A Method for Generating Link-Scoped IPv6 Multicast Addresses

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 10028: Updates to Dynamic IPv6 Multicast Address Group IDs