{"draft":"draft-ietf-magma-igmp-proxy-06","doc_id":"RFC4605","title":"Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) \/ Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD)-Based Multicast Forwarding (\"IGMP\/MLD Proxying\")","authors":["B. Fenner","H. He","B. Haberman","H. Sandick"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"12","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Multicast & Anycast Group Membership","abstract":"In certain topologies, it is not necessary to run a multicast routing\r\nprotocol.  It is sufficient for a device to learn and proxy group\r\nmembership information and simply forward multicast packets based\r\nupon that information.  This document describes a mechanism for\r\nforwarding based solely upon Internet Group Management Protocol\r\n(IGMP) or Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) membership information.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"August 2006","keywords":["[--------|p]"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4605","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc4605"}