The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Mtrace Version 2: Traceroute Facility for IP Multicast' (draft-ietf-mboned-mtrace-v2-25.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the MBONE Deployment Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Warren Kumari and Ignas Bagdonas. A URL of this Internet Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-mboned-mtrace-v2/ Technical Summary This document describes the IP multicast traceroute facility. Unlike unicast traceroute, multicast traceroute requires special implementations on the part of routers. This specification describes the required functionality in multicast routers, as well as how management applications can use the router functionality. Working Group Summary This draft has received solid support within the working group and no major controversies were noted. Document Quality This draft has received significant input and comments during the working group meetings and on the mailing list. During working group last call, several issues were brought up by one reviewer, but the author addressed all issues. Personnel Lenny Giuliano is the Document Shepherd. Warren Kumari is the Responsible Area Director. (Originally this was Ron Bonica)
