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RFC 6059: Simple Procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6

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Detecting Network Attachment allows hosts to assess if its existing addressing or routing configuration is valid for a newly connected network. This document provides simple procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6 hosts, and procedures for routers to support such services. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC6059
Published
November 2010
Authors
S. Krishnan; G. Daley
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
19
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