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RFC 7840

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M. Barnes, Ed.

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geopriv (rai)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5985

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Abstract

This document defines a Layer 7 Location Configuration Protocol (L7LCP) and describes the use of HTTP and HTTP/TLS as transports for theL7 LCP. The L7 LCP is used for retrieving location information froma server within an access network. It includes options forretrieving location information in two forms: by value and byreference. The protocol is an extensible application-layer protocolthat is independent of the session layer. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.