IETF RFC 6555
Happy Eyeballs: Success with Dual-Stack Hosts
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 April 2012 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 15 |
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When a server's IPv4 path and protocol are working, but the server's IPv6 path and protocol are not working, a dual-stack client application experiences significant connection delay compared to an IPv4-only client. This is undesirable because it causes the dualstack client to have a worse user experience. This document specifies requirements for algorithms that reduce this user-visible delay and provides an algorithm.
Document History
IETF RFC 6555
April 1, 2012
Happy Eyeballs: Success with Dual-Stack Hosts
When a server's IPv4 path and protocol are working, but the server's IPv6 path and protocol are not working, a dual-stack client application experiences significant connection delay compared to an...