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A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the IPv6 Operations Working Group of the IETF.

	Title           : A Discard Prefix for IPv6
	Author(s)       : Nick Hilliard
                          David Freedman
	Filename        : draft-ietf-v6ops-ipv6-discard-prefix-05.txt
	Pages           : 6
	Date            : 2012-06-09

   Remote triggered black hole filtering describes a method of
   mitigating the effects of denial-of-service attacks by selectively
   discarding traffic based on source or destination address.  Remote
   triggered black hole routing describes a method of selectively re-
   routing traffic into a sinkhole router (for further analysis) based
   on destination address.  This document updates the IPv6 Special
   Purpose Address Registry by explaining why a unique IPv6 prefix
   should be formally assigned by IANA for the purpose of facilitating
   IPv6 remote triggered black hole filtering and routing.


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