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PROPOSED STANDARD

Authors:

J. Arkko
I. van Beijnum

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IETF

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shim6 (int)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5534

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Abstract

This document specifies how the level 3 multihoming Shim6 protocol(Shim6) detects failures between two communicating nodes. It alsospecifies an exploration protocol for switching to another pair ofinterfaces and/or addresses between the same nodes if a failureoccurs and an operational pair can be found. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.