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RFC 7915: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm

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This document describes the Stateless IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm (SIIT), which translates between IPv4 and IPv6 packet headers (including ICMP headers). This document obsoletes RFC 6145.

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Document ID
RFC7915
Published
June 2016
Authors
C. Bao; X. Li; F. Baker; T. Anderson; F. Gont
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
Pages
34
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Obsoletes:
RFC 6145

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 2765 (2000)
  2. RFC 6145 (2011)
  3. RFC 7915 (2016)

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