diff --git a/rfcs/draft-taht-landley-v4uniext-mcast.md b/rfcs/draft-taht-landley-v4uniext-mcast.md index 5b739d6..fc408ad 100644 --- a/rfcs/draft-taht-landley-v4uniext-mcast.md +++ b/rfcs/draft-taht-landley-v4uniext-mcast.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ %%% -title = "Converting some IPv4 multicast allocations to unicast" +title = "Converting Additional IPv4 multicast allocations to unicast" abbrev = "224-v4uniext" updates = [2827, 3330, 6890] ipr = "trust200902" @@ -110,11 +110,32 @@ reprogrammed, but leaving them a /16 seems polite? (Heck a /24 would probably be plenty, but a /16 means you don't have to update the NTP RFC...) -In [@!RFC5771] IANA was directed. +In [@!RFC5771] IANA was directed to re-evaluate the multicast allocations +periodically. GLOP Addressing [@!RFC3180], Even the largest multicast block is only 5% allocated. +https://www.iana.org/assignments/multicast-addresses/multicast-addresses.xhtml + +## The multicast mess + +224.5 and up have no reservations +224.252/14 – DIS transient groups +https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5771 Asked +225/-231/8 Reserved for future use +232/8 - Source-Specific Multicast Block +233.0.0.0-233.251.255.255 GLOP Block [RFC3180] +233.252.0.0/24 – MCAST-TEST-NET +233.252/14 AD-HOC Block III +234.0.0.0-234. 255.255.255 Unicast-Prefix-based IPv4 Multicast Addresses [RFC6034] +235.0.0.0-238.255.255.255 Reserved [IANA] +239/8 reserved for the mbone (obsolete for 12 years) +https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2365 + +https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3180 + +https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4607 SSM # Implementation guidelines