RFC 8190: Updates to the Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo updates the IANA IPv4 and IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registries to address issues raised by the definition of a "global" prefix. It also corrects several errors in registry entries to ensure the integrity of the IANA Special-Purpose Address Registries. This memo updates RFC 6890.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC8190
- Published
- June 2017
- Authors
- R. Bonica; M. Cotton; B. Haberman; L. Vegoda
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 6
- Also known as
- BCP153
- Updates:
- RFC 6890
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