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Multicast Considerations over IEEE 802 Wireless Media
RFC 9119

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2021-10-08
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 9119, changed abstract to 'Well-known issues with multicast have prevented the deployment of multicast in …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 9119, changed abstract to 'Well-known issues with multicast have prevented the deployment of multicast in 802.11 (Wi-Fi) and other local-area wireless environments.  This document describes the known limitations of wireless (primarily 802.11) Layer 2 multicast.  Also described are certain multicast enhancement features that have been specified by the IETF and by IEEE 802 for wireless media, as well as some operational choices that can be made to improve the performance of the network.  Finally, some recommendations are provided about the usage and combination of these features and operational choices.', changed pages to 22, changed standardization level to Informational, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2021-10-08, changed IESG state to RFC Published)
2021-10-08
(System) RFC published