RFC 6180 on Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms during IPv6 Deployment
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6180 Title: Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms during IPv6 Deployment Author: J. Arkko, F. Baker Status: Informational Stream: IETF Date: May 2011 Mailbox: jari.arkko@piuha.net, fred@cisco.com Pages: 20 Characters: 49679 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-arkko-ipv6-transition-guidelines-14.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6180.txt The Internet continues to grow beyond the capabilities of IPv4. An expansion in the address space is clearly required. With its increase in the number of available prefixes and addresses in a subnet, and improvements in address management, IPv6 is the only real option on the table. Yet, IPv6 deployment requires some effort, resources, and expertise. The availability of many different deployment models is one reason why expertise is required. This document discusses the IPv6 deployment models and migration tools, and it recommends ones that have been found to work well in operational networks in many common situations. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC