The IESG has approved the following document: - 'PIM Message Type Space Extension and Reserved Bits' (draft-ietf-pim-rfc8736bis-04.txt) as Proposed Standard
This document is the product of the Protocols for IP Multicast Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Jim Guichard, Andrew Alston and John Scudder. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-pim-rfc8736bis/ Technical Summary The PIM version 2 messages share a common message header format. The common header definition contains eight reserved bits. This document specifies how these bits may be used by individual message types and extends the PIM type space. This document updates RFC7761 and RFC3973 by defining the use of the currently Reserved field in the PIM common header. This document further updates RFC7761 and RFC3973, along with RFC5015, RFC5059, RFC6754, and RFC8364, by specifying the use of the currently reserved bits for each PIM message. This document obsoletes RFC8736. Working Group Summary The purpose of this document is to fix a bug in RFC 8736 that is holding up other drafts. WG consensus was reached and no issues highlighted. Personnel The Document Shepherd for this document is Mike McBride. The Responsible Area Director is Jim Guichard. _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce mailing list IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce
