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RFC 2529: Transmission of IPv6 over IPv4 Domains without Explicit Tunnels

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This memo specifies the frame format for transmission of IPv6 (IPV6) packets and the method of forming IPv6 link-local addresses over IPv4 domains. It also specifies the content of the Source/Target Link-layer Address option used in the Router Solicitation, Router Advertisement, Neighbor Solicitation, and Neighbor Advertisement and Redirect messages, when those messages are transmitted on an IPv4 multicast network. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC2529
Published
March 1999
Authors
B. Carpenter; C. Jung
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
10
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