rfc-4116

IPv4 Multihoming Practices and Limitations

J. Abley, K. Lindqvist, E. Davies, B. Black, V. Gill

date2005-07 streamIETF areaops wgmulti6 statusINFORMATIONAL pages13 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4116 doi10.17487/RFC4116

Multihoming is an essential component of service for many Internet sites. This document describes some implementation strategies for multihoming with IPv4 and enumerates features for comparison with other multihoming proposals (particularly those related to IPv6). This memo provides information for the Internet community.