IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture

This specification has been revised 3 times since RFC 1884 (1995). Each document below formally obsoleted the one before it; the versions still in force are listed first.

Revision timeline

  1. RFC 1884 (1995)
  2. RFC 2373 (1998)
  3. RFC 3513 (2003)
  4. RFC 4291 (2006)

Current version — implement against this

Superseded versions — historical reference only

This lineage is derived automatically from the “obsoletes” relationships recorded in the public RFC Editor index — no editorial judgement is applied to the ordering. The most recent document in the chain is RFC 4291 (February 2006).