RFC 7216: Location Information Server (LIS) Discovery Using IP Addresses and Reverse DNS

The residential gateway is a device that has become an integral part of home networking equipment. Discovering a Location Information Server (LIS) is a…

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Outgoing relationships (15 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 1035: Domain names - implementation and specification
Normative reference — RFC 3596: DNS Extensions to Support IP Version 6
Normative reference — RFC 5986: Discovering the Local Location Information Server (LIS)
Informative reference — RFC 3315: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
Informative reference — RFC 1918: Address Allocation for Private Internets
Informative reference — RFC 2131: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 5389: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informative reference — RFC 3424: IAB Considerations for UNilateral Self-Address Fixing (UNSAF) Across Network Address Translation
Informative reference — RFC 6280: An Architecture for Location and Location Privacy in Internet Applications
Informative reference — RFC 5625: DNS Proxy Implementation Guidelines
Informative reference — RFC 5012: Requirements for Emergency Context Resolution with Internet Technologies
Informative reference — RFC 5985: HTTP-Enabled Location Delivery (HELD)
Informative reference — RFC 4848: Domain-Based Application Service Location Using URIs and the Dynamic Delegation Discovery Service (DDDS)
Informative reference — RFC 5687: GEOPRIV Layer 7 Location Configuration Protocol: Problem Statement and Requirements

Incoming relationships (2 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 7840: A Routing Request Extension for the HTTP-Enabled Location Delivery (HELD) Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8686: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Cross-Domain Server Discovery