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RFC bibliography

This section is a machine-generated list of all current RFCs that mention IPv6 in their title or come from the major IPv6 working groups. Obsolete RFCs are not included. There are subsections for Standards, BCPs, Informational and Experimental RFCs. Be cautious about old Informational or Experimental RFCs - they may be misleading as well as out of date.

RFCbib6 run at 2023-12-26 16:38:56 UTC+1300 (447 RFCs found)

Standards Track (228 RFCs)

• RFC2080: RIPng for IPv6
• RFC2428: FTP Extensions for IPv6 and NATs
• RFC2464: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Ethernet Networks
• RFC2467: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over FDDI Networks
• RFC2470: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Token Ring Networks
• RFC2473: Generic Packet Tunneling in IPv6 Specification
• RFC2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
• RFC2491: IPv6 over Non-Broadcast Multiple Access (NBMA) networks
• RFC2492: IPv6 over ATM Networks
• RFC2497: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over ARCnet Networks
• RFC2526: Reserved IPv6 Subnet Anycast Addresses
• RFC2529: Transmission of IPv6 over IPv4 Domains without Explicit Tunnels
• RFC2545: Use of BGP-4 Multiprotocol Extensions for IPv6 Inter-Domain Routing
• RFC2590: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Frame Relay Networks Specification
• RFC2675: IPv6 Jumbograms
• RFC2710: Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) for IPv6
• RFC2711: IPv6 Router Alert Option
• RFC2894: Router Renumbering for IPv6
• RFC3056: Connection of IPv6 Domains via IPv4 Clouds
• RFC3111: Service Location Protocol Modifications for IPv6
• RFC3122: Extensions to IPv6 Neighbor Discovery for Inverse Discovery Specification
• RFC3146: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 1394 Networks
• RFC3162: RADIUS and IPv6
• RFC3175: Aggregation of RSVP for IPv4 and IPv6 Reservations
• RFC3226: DNSSEC and IPv6 A6 aware server/resolver message size requirements
• RFC3306: Unicast-Prefix-based IPv6 Multicast Addresses
• RFC3307: Allocation Guidelines for IPv6 Multicast Addresses
• RFC3595: Textual Conventions for IPv6 Flow Label
• RFC3596 (STD88): DNS Extensions to Support IP Version 6
• RFC3646: DNS Configuration options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
• RFC3776: Using IPsec to Protect Mobile IPv6 Signaling Between Mobile Nodes and Home Agents
• RFC3810: Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) for IPv6
• RFC3898: Network Information Service (NIS) Configuration Options for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
• RFC3956: Embedding the Rendezvous Point (RP) Address in an IPv6 Multicast Address
• RFC4007: IPv6 Scoped Address Architecture
• RFC4193: Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses
• RFC4213: Basic Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers
• RFC4283: Mobile Node Identifier Option for Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6)
• RFC4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
• RFC4295: Mobile IPv6 Management Information Base
• RFC4311: IPv6 Host-to-Router Load Sharing
• RFC4338: Transmission of IPv6, IPv4, and Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Packets over Fibre Channel
• RFC4380: Teredo: Tunneling IPv6 over UDP through Network Address Translations (NATs)
• RFC4429: Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) for IPv6
• RFC4443 (STD89): Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
• RFC4449: Securing Mobile IPv6 Route Optimization Using a Static Shared Key
• RFC4489: A Method for Generating Link-Scoped IPv6 Multicast Addresses
• RFC4580: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Relay Agent Subscriber-ID Option
• RFC4649: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Relay Agent Remote-ID Option
• RFC4659: BGP-MPLS IP Virtual Private Network (VPN) Extension for IPv6 VPN
• RFC4668: RADIUS Authentication Client MIB for IPv6
• RFC4669: RADIUS Authentication Server MIB for IPv6
• RFC4704: The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Client Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Option
• RFC4727: Experimental Values In IPv4, IPv6, ICMPv4, ICMPv6, UDP, and TCP Headers
• RFC4798: Connecting IPv6 Islands over IPv4 MPLS Using IPv6 Provider Edge Routers (6PE)
• RFC4818: RADIUS Delegated-IPv6-Prefix Attribute
• RFC4861: Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
• RFC4862: IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
• RFC4866: Enhanced Route Optimization for Mobile IPv6
• RFC4877: Mobile IPv6 Operation with IKEv2 and the Revised IPsec Architecture
• RFC4944: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.15.4 Networks
• RFC5026: Mobile IPv6 Bootstrapping in Split Scenario
• RFC5072: IP Version 6 over PPP
• RFC5094: Mobile IPv6 Vendor Specific Option
• RFC5095: Deprecation of Type 0 Routing Headers in IPv6
• RFC5096: Mobile IPv6 Experimental Messages
• RFC5121: Transmission of IPv6 via the IPv6 Convergence Sublayer over IEEE 802.16 Networks
• RFC5172: Negotiation for IPv6 Datagram Compression Using IPv6 Control Protocol
• RFC5175: IPv6 Router Advertisement Flags Option
• RFC5213: Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC5269: Distributing a Symmetric Fast Mobile IPv6 (FMIPv6) Handover Key Using SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)
• RFC5308: Routing IPv6 with IS-IS
• RFC5340: OSPF for IPv6
• RFC5350: IANA Considerations for the IPv4 and IPv6 Router Alert Options
• RFC5380: Hierarchical Mobile IPv6 (HMIPv6) Mobility Management
• RFC5447: Diameter Mobile IPv6: Support for Network Access Server to Diameter Server Interaction
• RFC5453: Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifiers
• RFC5533: Shim6: Level 3 Multihoming Shim Protocol for IPv6
• RFC5534: Failure Detection and Locator Pair Exploration Protocol for IPv6 Multihoming
• RFC5555: Mobile IPv6 Support for Dual Stack Hosts and Routers
• RFC5568: Mobile IPv6 Fast Handovers
• RFC5701: IPv6 Address Specific BGP Extended Community Attribute
• RFC5722: Handling of Overlapping IPv6 Fragments
• RFC5778: Diameter Mobile IPv6: Support for Home Agent to Diameter Server Interaction
• RFC5779: Diameter Proxy Mobile IPv6: Mobile Access Gateway and Local Mobility Anchor Interaction with Diameter Server
• RFC5798: Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Version 3 for IPv4 and IPv6
• RFC5844: IPv4 Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC5845: Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Key Option for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC5846: Binding Revocation for IPv6 Mobility
• RFC5847: Heartbeat Mechanism for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC5871: IANA Allocation Guidelines for the IPv6 Routing Header
• RFC5881: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for IPv4 and IPv6 (Single Hop)
• RFC5942: IPv6 Subnet Model: The Relationship between Links and Subnet Prefixes
• RFC5949: Fast Handovers for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC5952: A Recommendation for IPv6 Address Text Representation
• RFC5954: Essential Correction for IPv6 ABNF and URI Comparison in RFC 3261
• RFC5969: IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd) -- Protocol Specification
• RFC6052: IPv6 Addressing of IPv4/IPv6 Translators
• RFC6059: Simple Procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
• RFC6085: Address Mapping of IPv6 Multicast Packets on Ethernet
• RFC6089: Flow Bindings in Mobile IPv6 and Network Mobility (NEMO) Basic Support
• RFC6119: IPv6 Traffic Engineering in IS-IS
• RFC6146: Stateful NAT64: Network Address and Protocol Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers
• RFC6147: DNS64: DNS Extensions for Network Address Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers
• RFC6157: IPv6 Transition in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
• RFC6164: Using 127-Bit IPv6 Prefixes on Inter-Router Links
• RFC6275: Mobility Support in IPv6
• RFC6282: Compression Format for IPv6 Datagrams over IEEE 802.15.4-Based Networks
• RFC6334: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6) Option for Dual-Stack Lite
• RFC6384: An FTP Application Layer Gateway (ALG) for IPv6-to-IPv4 Translation
• RFC6437: IPv6 Flow Label Specification
• RFC6438: Using the IPv6 Flow Label for Equal Cost Multipath Routing and Link Aggregation in Tunnels
• RFC6463: Runtime Local Mobility Anchor (LMA) Assignment Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6475: Proxy Mobile IPv6 Management Information Base
• RFC6515: IPv4 and IPv6 Infrastructure Addresses in BGP Updates for Multicast VPN
• RFC6516: IPv6 Multicast VPN (MVPN) Support Using PIM Control Plane and Selective Provider Multicast Service Interface (S-PMSI) Join Messages
• RFC6543: Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifier for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6550: RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks
• RFC6553: The Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) Option for Carrying RPL Information in Data-Plane Datagrams
• RFC6554: An IPv6 Routing Header for Source Routes with the Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL)
• RFC6564: A Uniform Format for IPv6 Extension Headers
• RFC6572: RADIUS Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6602: Bulk Binding Update Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6610: DHCP Options for Home Information Discovery in Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6)
• RFC6611: Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6) Bootstrapping for the Integrated Scenario
• RFC6620: FCFS SAVI: First-Come, First-Served Source Address Validation Improvement for Locally Assigned IPv6 Addresses
• RFC6705: Localized Routing for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6724: Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
• RFC6757: Access Network Identifier (ANI) Option for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6775: Neighbor Discovery Optimization for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)
• RFC6788: The Line-Identification Option
• RFC6791: Stateless Source Address Mapping for ICMPv6 Packets
• RFC6874: Representing IPv6 Zone Identifiers in Address Literals and Uniform Resource Identifiers
• RFC6909: IPv4 Traffic Offload Selector Option for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6911: RADIUS Attributes for IPv6 Access Networks
• RFC6930: RADIUS Attribute for IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd)
• RFC6935: IPv6 and UDP Checksums for Tunneled Packets
• RFC6936: Applicability Statement for the Use of IPv6 UDP Datagrams with Zero Checksums
• RFC6946: Processing of IPv6 "Atomic" Fragments
• RFC6957: Duplicate Address Detection Proxy
• RFC6980: Security Implications of IPv6 Fragmentation with IPv6 Neighbor Discovery
• RFC7045: Transmission and Processing of IPv6 Extension Headers
• RFC7048: Neighbor Unreachability Detection Is Too Impatient
• RFC7050: Discovery of the IPv6 Prefix Used for IPv6 Address Synthesis
• RFC7077: Update Notifications for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC7078: Distributing Address Selection Policy Using DHCPv6
• RFC7112: Implications of Oversized IPv6 Header Chains
• RFC7136: Significance of IPv6 Interface Identifiers
• RFC7148: Prefix Delegation Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC7156: Diameter Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6 Localized Routing
• RFC7217: A Method for Generating Semantically Opaque Interface Identifiers with IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC)
• RFC7222: Quality-of-Service Option for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC7225: Discovering NAT64 IPv6 Prefixes Using the Port Control Protocol (PCP)
• RFC7335: IPv4 Service Continuity Prefix
• RFC7343: An IPv6 Prefix for Overlay Routable Cryptographic Hash Identifiers Version 2 (ORCHIDv2)
• RFC7346: IPv6 Multicast Address Scopes
• RFC7371: Updates to the IPv6 Multicast Addressing Architecture
• RFC7388: Definition of Managed Objects for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)
• RFC7389: Separation of Control and User Plane for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC7400: 6LoWPAN-GHC: Generic Header Compression for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)
• RFC7428: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over ITU-T G.9959 Networks
• RFC7506: IPv6 Router Alert Option for MPLS Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)
• RFC7527: Enhanced Duplicate Address Detection
• RFC7552: Updates to LDP for IPv6
• RFC7559: Packet-Loss Resiliency for Router Solicitations
• RFC7563: Extensions to the Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Access Network Identifier Option
• RFC7668: IPv6 over BLUETOOTH(R) Low Energy
• RFC7676: IPv6 Support for Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
• RFC7678: Attribute-Value Pairs for Provisioning Customer Equipment Supporting IPv4-Over-IPv6 Transitional Solutions
• RFC7757: Explicit Address Mappings for Stateless IP/ICMP Translation
• RFC7775: IS-IS Route Preference for Extended IP and IPv6 Reachability
• RFC7794: IS-IS Prefix Attributes for Extended IPv4 and IPv6 Reachability
• RFC7864: Proxy Mobile IPv6 Extensions to Support Flow Mobility
• RFC7881: Seamless Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (S-BFD) for IPv4, IPv6, and MPLS
• RFC7949: OSPFv3 over IPv4 for IPv6 Transition
• RFC8025: IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Paging Dispatch
• RFC8026: Unified IPv4-in-IPv6 Softwire Customer Premises Equipment (CPE): A DHCPv6-Based Prioritization Mechanism
• RFC8028: First-Hop Router Selection by Hosts in a Multi-Prefix Network
• RFC8064: Recommendation on Stable IPv6 Interface Identifiers
• RFC8066: IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) ESC Dispatch Code Points and Guidelines
• RFC8105: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) Ultra Low Energy (ULE)
• RFC8106: IPv6 Router Advertisement Options for DNS Configuration
• RFC8114: Delivery of IPv4 Multicast Services to IPv4 Clients over an IPv6 Multicast Network
• RFC8115: DHCPv6 Option for IPv4-Embedded Multicast and Unicast IPv6 Prefixes
• RFC8138: IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Routing Header
• RFC8159: Keyed IPv6 Tunnel
• RFC8163: Transmission of IPv6 over Master-Slave/Token-Passing (MS/TP) Networks
• RFC8191: Home Network Prefix Renumbering in Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6)
• RFC8200 (STD86): Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
• RFC8201 (STD87): Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6
• RFC8215: Local-Use IPv4/IPv6 Translation Prefix
• RFC8250: IPv6 Performance and Diagnostic Metrics (PDM) Destination Option
• RFC8305: Happy Eyeballs Version 2: Better Connectivity Using Concurrency
• RFC8319: Support for Adjustable Maximum Router Lifetimes per Link
• RFC8371: Mobile Node Identifier Types for MIPv6
• RFC8415: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
• RFC8425: IANA Considerations for IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Prefix Information Option Flags
• RFC8505: Registration Extensions for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Neighbor Discovery
• RFC8638: IPv4 Multicast over an IPv6 Multicast in Softwire Mesh Networks
• RFC8676: YANG Modules for IPv4-in-IPv6 Address plus Port (A+P) Softwires
• RFC8691: Basic Support for IPv6 Networks Operating Outside the Context of a Basic Service Set over IEEE Std 802.11
• RFC8754: IPv6 Segment Routing Header (SRH)
• RFC8781: Discovering PREF64 in Router Advertisements
• RFC8883: ICMPv6 Errors for Discarding Packets Due to Processing Limits
• RFC8925: IPv6-Only Preferred Option for DHCPv4
• RFC8929: IPv6 Backbone Router
• RFC8930: On Forwarding 6LoWPAN Fragments over a Multi-Hop IPv6 Network
• RFC8931: IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Selective Fragment Recovery
• RFC8950: Advertising IPv4 Network Layer Reachability Information (NLRI) with an IPv6 Next Hop
• RFC8956: Dissemination of Flow Specification Rules for IPv6
• RFC8981: Temporary Address Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6
• RFC8983: Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2) Notification Status Types for IPv4/IPv6 Coexistence
• RFC8986: Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) Network Programming
• RFC9008: Using RPI Option Type, Routing Header for Source Routes, and IPv6-in-IPv6 Encapsulation in the RPL Data Plane
• RFC9034: Packet Delivery Deadline Time in the Routing Header for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)
• RFC9131: Gratuitous Neighbor Discovery: Creating Neighbor Cache Entries on First-Hop Routers
• RFC9159: IPv6 Mesh over BLUETOOTH(R) Low Energy Using the Internet Protocol Support Profile (IPSP)
• RFC9164: Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) Tags for IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Prefixes
• RFC9252: BGP Overlay Services Based on Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6)
• RFC9259: Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) in Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6)
• RFC9343: IPv6 Application of the Alternate-Marking Method
• RFC9352: IS-IS Extensions to Support Segment Routing over the IPv6 Data Plane
• RFC9354: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Power Line Communication (PLC) Networks
• RFC9428: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Near Field Communication
• RFC9486: IPv6 Options for In Situ Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (IOAM)
• RFC9487: Export of Segment Routing over IPv6 Information in IP Flow Information Export (IPFIX)
• RFC9513: OSPFv3 Extensions for Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6)
• RFC9514: Border Gateway Protocol - Link State (BGP-LS) Extensions for Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6)

Best Current Practice (12 RFCs)

• RFC3901 (BCP91): DNS IPv6 Transport Operational Guidelines
• RFC5855 (BCP155): Nameservers for IPv4 and IPv6 Reverse Zones
• RFC6177 (BCP157): IPv6 Address Assignment to End Sites
• RFC6540 (BCP177): IPv6 Support Required for All IP-Capable Nodes
• RFC7526 (BCP196): Deprecating the Anycast Prefix for 6to4 Relay Routers
• RFC7608 (BCP198): IPv6 Prefix Length Recommendation for Forwarding
• RFC7772 (BCP202): Reducing Energy Consumption of Router Advertisements
• RFC7934 (BCP204): Host Address Availability Recommendations
• RFC8180 (BCP210): Minimal IPv6 over the TSCH Mode of IEEE 802.15.4e (6TiSCH) Configuration
• RFC8421 (BCP217): Guidelines for Multihomed and IPv4/IPv6 Dual-Stack Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE)
• RFC8504 (BCP220): IPv6 Node Requirements
• RFC9096 (BCP234): Improving the Reaction of Customer Edge Routers to IPv6 Renumbering Events

Informational (184 RFCs)

• RFC1809: Using the Flow Label Field in IPv6
• RFC1881: IPv6 Address Allocation Management
• RFC1887: An Architecture for IPv6 Unicast Address Allocation
• RFC1924: A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses
• RFC2185: Routing Aspects of IPv6 Transition
• RFC2375: IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments
• RFC2928: Initial IPv6 Sub-TLA ID Assignments
• RFC3053: IPv6 Tunnel Broker
• RFC3089: A SOCKS-based IPv6/IPv4 Gateway Mechanism
• RFC3142: An IPv6-to-IPv4 Transport Relay Translator
• RFC3178: IPv6 Multihoming Support at Site Exit Routers
• RFC3314: Recommendations for IPv6 in Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Standards
• RFC3363: Representing Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) Addresses in the Domain Name System (DNS)
• RFC3364: Tradeoffs in Domain Name System (DNS) Support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
• RFC3493: Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6
• RFC3531: A Flexible Method for Managing the Assignment of Bits of an IPv6 Address Block
• RFC3542: Advanced Sockets Application Program Interface (API) for IPv6
• RFC3574: Transition Scenarios for 3GPP Networks
• RFC3582: Goals for IPv6 Site-Multihoming Architectures
• RFC3587: IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format
• RFC3701: 6bone (IPv6 Testing Address Allocation) Phaseout
• RFC3750: Unmanaged Networks IPv6 Transition Scenarios
• RFC3756: IPv6 Neighbor Discovery (ND) Trust Models and Threats
• RFC3769: Requirements for IPv6 Prefix Delegation
• RFC3789: Introduction to the Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3790: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Internet Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3791: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Routing Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3792: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Security Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3793: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Sub-IP Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3794: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Transport Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3795: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Application Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3796: Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Operations & Management Area Standards Track and Experimental Documents
• RFC3849: IPv6 Address Prefix Reserved for Documentation
• RFC3904: Evaluation of IPv6 Transition Mechanisms for Unmanaged Networks
• RFC3919: Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) Protocol Identifiers for IPv6 and Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)
• RFC3964: Security Considerations for 6to4
• RFC4029: Scenarios and Analysis for Introducing IPv6 into ISP Networks
• RFC4038: Application Aspects of IPv6 Transition
• RFC4057: IPv6 Enterprise Network Scenarios
• RFC4074: Common Misbehavior Against DNS Queries for IPv6 Addresses
• RFC4076: Renumbering Requirements for Stateless Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
• RFC4135: Goals of Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
• RFC4147: Proposed Changes to the Format of the IANA IPv6 Registry
• RFC4177: Architectural Approaches to Multi-homing for IPv6
• RFC4192: Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag Day
• RFC4215: Analysis on IPv6 Transition in Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Networks
• RFC4218: Threats Relating to IPv6 Multihoming Solutions
• RFC4219: Things Multihoming in IPv6 (MULTI6) Developers Should Think About
• RFC4225: Mobile IP Version 6 Route Optimization Security Design Background
• RFC4241: A Model of IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack Internet Access Service
• RFC4260: Mobile IPv6 Fast Handovers for 802.11 Networks
• RFC4285: Authentication Protocol for Mobile IPv6
• RFC4339: IPv6 Host Configuration of DNS Server Information Approaches
• RFC4472: Operational Considerations and Issues with IPv6 DNS
• RFC4477: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP): IPv4 and IPv6 Dual-Stack Issues
• RFC4487: Mobile IPv6 and Firewalls: Problem Statement
• RFC4554: Use of VLANs for IPv4-IPv6 Coexistence in Enterprise Networks
• RFC4584: Extension to Sockets API for Mobile IPv6
• RFC4640: Problem Statement for bootstrapping Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6)
• RFC4651: A Taxonomy and Analysis of Enhancements to Mobile IPv6 Route Optimization
• RFC4670: RADIUS Accounting Client MIB for IPv6
• RFC4671: RADIUS Accounting Server MIB for IPv6
• RFC4692: Considerations on the IPv6 Host Density Metric
• RFC4779: ISP IPv6 Deployment Scenarios in Broadband Access Networks
• RFC4852: IPv6 Enterprise Network Analysis - IP Layer 3 Focus
• RFC4864: Local Network Protection for IPv6
• RFC4882: IP Address Location Privacy and Mobile IPv6: Problem Statement
• RFC4890: Recommendations for Filtering ICMPv6 Messages in Firewalls
• RFC4891: Using IPsec to Secure IPv6-in-IPv4 Tunnels
• RFC4919: IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs): Overview, Assumptions, Problem Statement, and Goals
• RFC4942: IPv6 Transition/Co-existence Security Considerations
• RFC4943: IPv6 Neighbor Discovery On-Link Assumption Considered Harmful
• RFC4966: Reasons to Move the Network Address Translator - Protocol Translator (NAT-PT) to Historic Status
• RFC4968: Analysis of IPv6 Link Models for 802.16 Based Networks
• RFC5014: IPv6 Socket API for Source Address Selection
• RFC5118: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Torture Test Messages for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
• RFC5149: Service Selection for Mobile IPv6
• RFC5180: IPv6 Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices
• RFC5181: IPv6 Deployment Scenarios in 802.16 Networks
• RFC5220: Problem Statement for Default Address Selection in Multi-Prefix Environments: Operational Issues of RFC 3484 Default Rules
• RFC5221: Requirements for Address Selection Mechanisms
• RFC5270: Mobile IPv6 Fast Handovers over IEEE 802.16e Networks
• RFC5271: Mobile IPv6 Fast Handovers for 3G CDMA Networks
• RFC5375: IPv6 Unicast Address Assignment Considerations
• RFC5419: Why the Authentication Data Suboption is Needed for Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6)
• RFC5569: IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd)
• RFC5570: Common Architecture Label IPv6 Security Option (CALIPSO)
• RFC5637: Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Goals for Mobile IPv6
• RFC5757: Multicast Mobility in Mobile IP Version 6 (MIPv6): Problem Statement and Brief Survey
• RFC5902: IAB Thoughts on IPv6 Network Address Translation
• RFC5963: IPv6 Deployment in Internet Exchange Points (IXPs)
• RFC6018: IPv4 and IPv6 Greynets
• RFC6092: Recommended Simple Security Capabilities in Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) for Providing Residential IPv6 Internet Service
• RFC6097: Local Mobility Anchor (LMA) Discovery for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6104: Rogue IPv6 Router Advertisement Problem Statement
• RFC6105: IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard
• RFC6127: IPv4 Run-Out and IPv4-IPv6 Co-Existence Scenarios
• RFC6144: Framework for IPv4/IPv6 Translation
• RFC6169: Security Concerns with IP Tunneling
• RFC6180: Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms during IPv6 Deployment
• RFC6214: Adaptation of RFC 1149 for IPv6
• RFC6219: The China Education and Research Network (CERNET) IVI Translation Design and Deployment for the IPv4/IPv6 Coexistence and Transition
• RFC6224: Base Deployment for Multicast Listener Support in Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Domains
• RFC6264: An Incremental Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN) for IPv6 Transition
• RFC6279: Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Localized Routing Problem Statement
• RFC6294: Survey of Proposed Use Cases for the IPv6 Flow Label
• RFC6324: Routing Loop Attack Using IPv6 Automatic Tunnels: Problem Statement and Proposed Mitigations
• RFC6342: Mobile Networks Considerations for IPv6 Deployment
• RFC6343: Advisory Guidelines for 6to4 Deployment
• RFC6436: Rationale for Update to the IPv6 Flow Label Specification
• RFC6459: IPv6 in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Evolved Packet System (EPS)
• RFC6547: RFC 3627 to Historic Status
• RFC6568: Design and Application Spaces for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)
• RFC6583: Operational Neighbor Discovery Problems
• RFC6586: Experiences from an IPv6-Only Network
• RFC6589: Considerations for Transitioning Content to IPv6
• RFC6606: Problem Statement and Requirements for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Routing
• RFC6612: Interactions between Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) and Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6): Scenarios and Related Issues
• RFC6629: Considerations on the Application of the Level 3 Multihoming Shim Protocol for IPv6 (Shim6)
• RFC6654: Gateway-Initiated IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (GI 6rd)
• RFC6666: A Discard Prefix for IPv6
• RFC6782: Wireline Incremental IPv6
• RFC6866: Problem Statement for Renumbering IPv6 Hosts with Static Addresses in Enterprise Networks
• RFC6877: 464XLAT: Combination of Stateful and Stateless Translation
• RFC6879: IPv6 Enterprise Network Renumbering Scenarios, Considerations, and Methods
• RFC6883: IPv6 Guidance for Internet Content Providers and Application Service Providers
• RFC6948: Some Measurements on World IPv6 Day from an End-User Perspective
• RFC6964: Operational Guidance for IPv6 Deployment in IPv4 Sites Using the Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)
• RFC6992: Routing for IPv4-Embedded IPv6 Packets
• RFC7010: IPv6 Site Renumbering Gap Analysis
• RFC7040: Public IPv4-over-IPv6 Access Network
• RFC7059: A Comparison of IPv6-over-IPv4 Tunnel Mechanisms
• RFC7066: IPv6 for Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Cellular Hosts
• RFC7084: Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers
• RFC7098: Using the IPv6 Flow Label for Load Balancing in Server Farms
• RFC7113: Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)
• RFC7123: Security Implications of IPv6 on IPv4 Networks
• RFC7157: IPv6 Multihoming without Network Address Translation
• RFC7269: NAT64 Deployment Options and Experience
• RFC7278: Extending an IPv6 /64 Prefix from a Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Mobile Interface to a LAN Link
• RFC7368: IPv6 Home Networking Architecture Principles
• RFC7381: Enterprise IPv6 Deployment Guidelines
• RFC7404: Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network
• RFC7421: Analysis of the 64-bit Boundary in IPv6 Addressing
• RFC7439: Gap Analysis for Operating IPv6-Only MPLS Networks
• RFC7445: Analysis of Failure Cases in IPv6 Roaming Scenarios
• RFC7511: Scenic Routing for IPv6
• RFC7561: Mapping Quality of Service (QoS) Procedures of Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) and WLAN
• RFC7690: Close Encounters of the ICMP Type 2 Kind (Near Misses with ICMPv6 Packet Too Big (PTB))
• RFC7707: Network Reconnaissance in IPv6 Networks
• RFC7721: Security and Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Address Generation Mechanisms
• RFC7739: Security Implications of Predictable Fragment Identification Values
• RFC7755: SIIT-DC: Stateless IP/ICMP Translation for IPv6 Data Center Environments
• RFC7756: Stateless IP/ICMP Translation for IPv6 Internet Data Center Environments (SIIT-DC): Dual Translation Mode
• RFC7849: An IPv6 Profile for 3GPP Mobile Devices
• RFC7872: Observations on the Dropping of Packets with IPv6 Extension Headers in the Real World
• RFC7943: A Method for Generating Semantically Opaque Interface Identifiers (IIDs) with the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
• RFC7973: Assignment of an Ethertype for IPv6 with Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (LoWPAN) Encapsulation
• RFC8021: Generation of IPv6 Atomic Fragments Considered Harmful
• RFC8043: Source-Address-Dependent Routing and Source Address Selection for IPv6 Hosts: Overview of the Problem Space
• RFC8065: Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Adaptation-Layer Mechanisms
• RFC8096: The IPv6-Specific MIB Modules Are Obsolete
• RFC8136: Additional Transition Functionality for IPv6
• RFC8219: Benchmarking Methodology for IPv6 Transition Technologies
• RFC8273: Unique IPv6 Prefix per Host
• RFC8354: Use Cases for IPv6 Source Packet Routing in Networking (SPRING)
• RFC8369: Internationalizing IPv6 Using 128-Bit Unicode
• RFC8468: IPv4, IPv6, and IPv4-IPv6 Coexistence: Updates for the IP Performance Metrics (IPPM) Framework
• RFC8475: Using Conditional Router Advertisements for Enterprise Multihoming
• RFC8501: Reverse DNS in IPv6 for Internet Service Providers
• RFC8585: Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers to Support IPv4-as-a-Service
• RFC8678: Enterprise Multihoming using Provider-Assigned IPv6 Addresses without Network Prefix Translation: Requirements and Solutions
• RFC8683: Additional Deployment Guidelines for NAT64/464XLAT in Operator and Enterprise Networks
• RFC8978: Reaction of IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) to Flash-Renumbering Events
• RFC8992: Autonomic IPv6 Edge Prefix Management in Large-Scale Networks
• RFC9030: An Architecture for IPv6 over the Time-Slotted Channel Hopping Mode of IEEE 802.15.4 (6TiSCH)
• RFC9098: Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension Headers
• RFC9099: Operational Security Considerations for IPv6 Networks
• RFC9288: Recommendations on the Filtering of IPv6 Packets Containing IPv6 Extension Headers at Transit Routers
• RFC9313: Pros and Cons of IPv6 Transition Technologies for IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS)
• RFC9365: IPv6 Wireless Access in Vehicular Environments (IPWAVE): Problem Statement and Use Cases
• RFC9386: IPv6 Deployment Status
• RFC9433: Segment Routing over IPv6 for the Mobile User Plane
• RFC9453: Applicability and Use Cases for IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes (6lo)

Experimental (23 RFCs)

• RFC4620: IPv6 Node Information Queries
• RFC5514: IPv6 over Social Networks
• RFC5572: IPv6 Tunnel Broker with the Tunnel Setup Protocol (TSP)
• RFC5726: Mobile IPv6 Location Privacy Solutions
• RFC5739: IPv6 Configuration in Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2)
• RFC6058: Transient Binding for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC6296: IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Prefix Translation
• RFC6618: Mobile IPv6 Security Framework Using Transport Layer Security for Communication between the Mobile Node and Home Agent
• RFC6743: ICMP Locator Update Message for the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol for IPv6 (ILNPv6)
• RFC6744: IPv6 Nonce Destination Option for the Identifier-Locator Network Protocol for IPv6 (ILNPv6)
• RFC6751: Native IPv6 behind IPv4-to-IPv4 NAT Customer Premises Equipment (6a44)
• RFC7028: Multicast Mobility Routing Optimizations for Proxy Mobile IPv6
• RFC7109: Flow Bindings Initiated by Home Agents for Mobile IPv6
• RFC7161: Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Multicast Handover Optimization by the Subscription Information Acquisition through the LMA (SIAL)
• RFC7287: Mobile Multicast Sender Support in Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Domains
• RFC7411: Multicast Listener Extensions for Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6) and Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Fast Handovers
• RFC7417: Extensions to Generic Aggregate RSVP for IPv4 and IPv6 Reservations over Pre-Congestion Notification (PCN) Domains
• RFC7600: IPv4 Residual Deployment via IPv6 - A Stateless Solution (4rd)
• RFC7837: IPv6 Destination Option for Congestion Exposure (ConEx)
• RFC8135: Complex Addressing in IPv6
• RFC8885: Proxy Mobile IPv6 Extensions for Distributed Mobility Management
• RFC9229: IPv4 Routes with an IPv6 Next Hop in the Babel Routing Protocol
• RFC9268: IPv6 Minimum Path MTU Hop-by-Hop Option

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