The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Failure Detection and Locator Pair Exploration Protocol for IPv6 Multihoming ' <draft-ietf-shim6-failure-detection-13.txt> as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Mark Townsley and Jari Arkko. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-shim6-failure-detection-13.txt Technical Summary This document specifies how the level 3 multihoming shim protocol (SHIM6) detects failures between two communicating hosts that are using this protocol. It also specifies an exploration protocol for identifying a viable pair of interfaces and/or addresses between SHIM6 hosts. Working Group Summary The document has extensively reviewed by the Working Group. The Working Group consensus was to recommend publication of this document as a Proposed Standard. Document Quality There are known implementations of this specification, and there have been no implemtation experiences that have implied any further revision to this specification is required. Note to RFC Editor Please update reference to draft-ietf-dna-protocol to the latest draft version. _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce