RFC 7934: Host Address Availability Recommendations
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document recommends that networks provide general-purpose end hosts with multiple global IPv6 addresses when they attach, and it describes the benefits of and the options for doing so.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC7934
- Published
- July 2016
- Authors
- L. Colitti; V. Cerf; S. Cheshire; D. Schinazi
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- ops
- Pages
- 15
- Also known as
- BCP204
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