RFC 5006: IPv6 Router Advertisement Option for DNS Configuration
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6106.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 8106 — IPv6 Router Advertisement Options for DNS Configuration
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document specifies a new IPv6 Router Advertisement option to allow IPv6 routers to advertise DNS recursive server addresses to IPv6 hosts. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC5006
- Published
- September 2007
- Authors
- J. Jeong; S. Park; L. Beloeil; S. Madanapalli
- Status
- EXPERIMENTAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 12
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 6106
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Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 5006 (2007)
- RFC 6106 (2010)
- RFC 8106 (2017) ✓
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