A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 7788 Title: Home Networking Control Protocol Author: M. Stenberg, S. Barth, P. Pfister Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: April 2016 Mailbox: markus.stenberg@iki.fi, cyrus@openwrt.org, pierre.pfister@darou.fr Pages: 40 Characters: 94146 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-homenet-hncp-10.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7788 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17487/RFC7788 This document describes the Home Networking Control Protocol (HNCP), an extensible configuration protocol, and a set of requirements for home network devices. HNCP is described as a profile of and extension to the Distributed Node Consensus Protocol (DNCP). HNCP enables discovery of network borders, automated configuration of addresses, name resolution, service discovery, and the use of any routing protocol that supports routing based on both the source and destination address. This document is a product of the Home Networking Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet Standards Track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Official Internet Protocol Standards (https://www.rfc-editor.org/standards) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC