File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Updates:

RFC 3306, RFC 3956, RFC 4291

Authors:

M. Boucadair
S. Venaas

Stream:

IETF

Source:

6man (int)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7371

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Abstract

This document updates the IPv6 multicast addressing architecture by redefining the reserved bits as generic flag bits. The document also provides some clarifications related to the use of these flag bits.

This document updates RFCs 3956, 3306, and 4291.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.