RFC 6434

"IPv6 Node Requirements", December 2011

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6434.txt
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Status:

INFORMATIONAL

Obsoletes:

RFC 4294

Authors:

E. Jankiewicz
J. Loughney
T. Narten

Stream:

IETF

Source:

6man (int)

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Abstract

This document defines requirements for IPv6 nodes. It is expected that IPv6 will be deployed in a wide range of devices and situations. Specifying the requirements for IPv6 nodes allows IPv6 to function well and interoperate in a large number of situations and deployments. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.