Service Location Protocol

The Service Location Protocol (SLP, srvloc) is a service discovery protocol that allows computers and other devices to find services in a local area network without prior configuration. SLP has been designed to scale from small, unmanaged networks to large enterprise networks. It has been defined in RFC 2608 and RFC 3224 as Standards Track document.

Read more about Service Location Protocol:  Logical Overview, SLP Roles, Network Protocol, Security, Adoption

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