Source note · Network-based location for E911 across platforms
In HELD (RFC 5985), the LIS identifies the requesting device by the source IP address of the location request; other identifiers are out of scope of the base protocol.
Checked 2026-10-14
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- HELD
- Deployment
- any
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- RFC 5985
- Checked
- 2026-10-14
Sources
- HTTP-Enabled Location Delivery (HELD) — IETF · tier 1 standards and regulators · Sections 4 and 5.1
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier,
title = {Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier},
note = {Source note e911-network-location-discovery-held-ip-identifier, checked 2026-10-14}
}