RFC 2470 on IPv6 over Token Ring

RFC Editor <rfc-ed@ISI.EDU> Fri, 04 December 1998 01:05 UTC

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        RFC 2470:

        Title:	    Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Token Ring
		    Networks
	Author(s):  M. Crawford, T. Narten, S. Thomas
	Status:     Proposed Standard
	Date:       December 1998
        Mailbox:    crawdad@fnal.gov, narten@raleigh.ibm.com,
		    stephen.thomas@transnexus.com
	Pages:      11
        Characters: 21677
        Updates/Obsoletes/See Also: None  
        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-ipngwg-trans-tokenring-05.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2470.txt


This memo specifies the MTU and frame format for transmission of IPv6
packets on Token Ring networks. It also specifies the method of
forming IPv6 link-local addresses on Token Ring networks and the
content of the Source/Target Link-layer Address option used the Router
Solicitation, Router Advertisement, Redirect, Neighbor Solicitation
and Neighbor Advertisement messages when those messages are
transmitted on a Token Ring network.

This document is a product of the IPNG Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for
the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
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