Key IPv6 Addressing RFCs

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RFC No. RFC Title
7695
Distributed Prefix Assignment Algorithm
7608
IPv6 Prefix Length Recommendation for Forwarding
7552
Updates to LDP for IPv6
7527
Enhanced Duplicate Address Detection
7428
Transmission of IPv6 Packets over ITU-T G.9959 Networks
7421
Analysis of the 64-bit Boundary in IPv6 Addressing
7404
Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network
7381
Enterprise IPv6 Deployment Guidelines
7371
Updates to the IPv6 Multicast Addressing Architecture
7368
IPv6 Home Networking Architecture Principles
7346
IPv6 Multicast Address Scopes
7343
An IPv6 Prefix for Overlay Routable Cryptographic Hash Identifiers Version 2 (ORCHIDv2)
7278
Extending an IPv6 /64 Prefix from a Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Mobile Interface to a LAN Link
7249
Internet Numbers Registries
7217
A Method for Generating Semantically Opaque Interface Identifiers with IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC)
7157
IPv6 Multihoming without Network Address Translation
7136
Significance of IPv6 Interface Identifiers
7094
Architectural Considerations of IP Anycast
7020
The Internet Numbers Registry System
6890
Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
7084
Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers
7066
IPv6 for Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Cellular Hosts
6957
Duplicate Address Detection Proxy
6890
Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
6879
IPv6 Enterprise Network Renumbering Scenarios Considerations and Methods
6874
Representing IPv6 Zone Identifiers in Address Literals and Uniform Resource Identifiers
6866
Problem Statement for Renumbering IPv6 Hosts with Static Addresses in Enterprise Networks
6724
Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
6676
Multicast Addresses for Documentation
6666
A Discard Prefix for IPv6
6543
Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifier for Proxy Mobile IPv6
6540
IPv6 Support Required for All IP-Capable Nodes
6515
IPv4 and IPv6 Infrastructure Addresses in BGP Updates for Multicast VPN
6459
IPv6 in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Evolved Packet System (EPS)
6434
IPv6 Node Requirements
6308
Overview of the Internet Multicast Addressing Architecture
6296
IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Prefix Translation
6214
Adaptation of RFC 1149 for IPv6
6177
IPv6 Address Assignment to End Sites
6164
Using 127-Bit IPv6 Prefixes on Inter-Router Links
6106
IPv6 Router Advertisement Options for DNS Configuration
6104
Rogue IPv6 Router Advertisement Problem Statement
6059
Simple Procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
6052
IPv6 Addressing of IPv4/IPv6 Translators
6036
Emerging Service Provider Scenarios for IPv6 Deployment
5963
IPv6 Deployment in Internet Exchange Points (IXPs)
5952
A Recommendation for IPv6 Address Text Representation
5942
IPv6 Subnet Model: The Relationship between Links and Subnet Prefixes
5902
IAB Thoughts on IPv6 Network Address Translation
5889
IP Addressing Model in Ad Hoc Networks
5887
Renumbering Still Needs Work
5453
Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifiers
5375
IPv6 Unicast Address Assignment Considerations
5157
IPv6 Implications for Network Scanning
5156
Special-Use IPv6 Addresses
5006
IPv6 Router Advertisement Option for DNS Configuration
4968
Analysis of IPv6 Link Models for 802.16 Based Networks
4941
Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6
4862
IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
4861
Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
4843
An IPv6 Prefix for Overlay Routable Cryptographic Hash Identifiers (ORCHID)
4779
ISP IPv6 Deployment Scenarios in Broadband Access Networks
4339
IPv6 Host Configuration of DNS Server Information Approaches
4294
IPv6 Node Requirements
4291
IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
4218
Threats Relating to IPv6 Multihoming Solutions
4193
Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses
4192
Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag Day
4177
Architectural Approaches to Multi-homing for IPv6
4147
Proposed Changes to the Format of the IANA IPv6 Registry
4076
Renumbering Requirements for Stateless Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
4007
IPv6 Scoped Address Architecture
3956
Embedding the Rendezvous Point (RP) Address in an IPv6 Multicast Address
3879
Deprecating Site Local Addresses
3849
IPv6 Address Prefix Reserved for Documentation
3701
6bone (IPv6 Testing Address Allocation) Phaseout
3627
Use of /127 Prefix Length Between Routers Considered Harmful
3587
IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format
3582
Goals for IPv6 Site-Multihoming Architectures
3531
A Flexible Method for Managing the Assignment of Bits of an IPv6 Address Block
3484
Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
3194
The H-Density Ratio for Address Assignment Efficiency - An Update on the H ratio
2894
Router Renumbering for IPv6
2526
Reserved IPv6 Subnet Anycast Addresses
2460
Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
2375
IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments
1887
An Architecture for IPv6 Unicast Address Allocation
1881
IPv6 Address Allocation Management
1752
The Recommendation for the IP Next Generation Protocol