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RFC 6992: Routing for IPv4-Embedded IPv6 Packets

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This document describes a routing scenario where IPv4 packets are transported over an IPv6 network, based on the methods described in RFCs 6145 and 6052, along with a separate OSPFv3 routing table for IPv4-embedded IPv6 routes in the IPv6 network.

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Document ID
RFC6992
Published
July 2013
Authors
D. Cheng; M. Boucadair; A. Retana
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
15
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