IETF RFCs for IP Multicast

This appendix contains Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) RFCs related to IP multicast. For information about IETF RFCs, see https://www.ietf.org/search/?query=RFC.

IETF RFCs for IP Multicast

This table lists the RFCs related to IP multicast.

RFCs

Title

RFC 2236

Internet Group Management Protocol

RFC 2365

Administratively Scoped IP Multicast

RFC 2710

Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) for IPv6

RFC 2858

Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4

RFC 3376

Internet Group Management Protocol

RFC 3446

Anycast Rendezvous Point (RP) mechanism using Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)

RFC 3569

An Overview of Source-Specific Multicast (SSM)

RFC 3618

Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)

RFC 3810

Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) for IPv6

RFC 4601

Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode (PIM-SM): Protocol Specification (Revised)

RFC 4610

Anycast-RP Using Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)

RFC 5059

Bootstrap Router (BSR) Mechanism for Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)

RFC 5132

IP Multicast MIB

RFC 9465

PIM Null-Register Packing