RFC 7404

Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network, November 2014

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Status:
INFORMATIONAL
Authors:
M. Behringer
E. Vyncke
Stream:
IETF
Source:
opsec (ops)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7404

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Abstract

In an IPv6 network, it is possible to use only link-local addresses on infrastructure links between routers. This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of this approach to facilitate the decision process for a given network.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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