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RFC 8115: DHCPv6 Option for IPv4-Embedded Multicast and Unicast IPv6 Prefixes

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This document defines a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 6 (DHCPv6) Option for multicast IPv4 service continuity solutions, which is used to carry the IPv6 prefixes to be used to build unicast and multicast IPv4-embedded IPv6 addresses.

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Document ID
RFC8115
Published
March 2017
Authors
M. Boucadair; J. Qin; T. Tsou; X. Deng
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
9
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