A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 5534 Title: Failure Detection and Locator Pair Exploration Protocol for IPv6 Multihoming Author: J. Arkko, I. van Beijnum Status: Standards Track Date: June 2009 Mailbox: jari.arkko@ericsson.com, iljitsch@muada.com Pages: 36 Characters: 88152 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-shim6-failure-detection-13.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5534.txt This document specifies how the level 3 multihoming Shim6 protocol (Shim6) detects failures between two communicating nodes. It also specifies an exploration protocol for switching to another pair of interfaces and/or addresses between the same nodes if a failure occurs and an operational pair can be found. [STANDARDS TRACK] This document is a product of the Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol. 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 Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) 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 http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. 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 USC/Information Sciences Institute _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce