Open AccessIPv6 Host-to-Router Load Sharing
Author(s) -
R. Hinden,
Dave Thaler
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
rfc
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.17487/rfc4311
Subject(s) - router , host (biology) , computer network , computer science , ipv6 , the internet , world wide web , ecology , biology
The original IPv6 conceptual sending algorithm does not do loadsharing among equivalent IPv6 routers, and suggests schemes that canbe problematic in practice. This document updates the conceptualsending algorithm in RFC 2461 so that traffic to differentdestinations can be distributed among routers in an efficient fashion.[STANDARDS-TRACK]
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