Reference document

Org
IETF
Pubnum
RFC 4786
Date
2006-12
Version
Title
Operation of Anycast Services

Applicability

As the Internet has grown, and as systems and networked services within enterprises have become more pervasive, many services with high availability requirements have emerged. These requirements have increased the demands on the reliability of the infrastructure on which those services rely. Various techniques have been employed to increase the availability of services deployed on the Internet. This document presents commentary and recommendations for distribution of services using anycast.

Responsible Party

Name
FMN CPWG

Status

URI
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4786.txt

History

Flag Date RFC Version
added 2017-05-01 9-6 10
changed 2022-12-20 14-62 15
UUID
76d694ff-b923-4aa1-a782-5c393a45febf

Relationships

This standard is used by the following service profiles: