{"draft":"draft-ietf-ipv6-host-load-sharing-04","doc_id":"RFC4311","title":"IPv6 Host-to-Router Load Sharing","authors":["R. Hinden","D. Thaler"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"5","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"IP Version 6 Working Group","abstract":"The original IPv6 conceptual sending algorithm does not do load sharing among equivalent IPv6 routers, and suggests schemes that can be problematic in practice.  This document updates the conceptual sending algorithm in RFC 2461 so that traffic to different destinations can be distributed among routers in an efficient fashion.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"October 2005","keywords":["internet protocol version 6","conceptual sending algorithm"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":["RFC2461"],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4311","errata_url":null}