[OPSEC] RFC 7404 on Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network
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Subject: [OPSEC] RFC 7404 on Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
RFC 7404
Title: Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside
an IPv6 Network
Author: M. Behringer, E. Vyncke
Status: Informational
Stream: IETF
Date: November 2014
Mailbox: mbehring@cisco.com,
evyncke@cisco.com
Pages: 10
Characters: 24444
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-opsec-lla-only-11.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7404.txt
In an IPv6 network, it is possible to use only link-local addresses
on infrastructure links between routers. This document discusses the
advantages and disadvantages of this approach to facilitate the
decision process for a given network.
This document is a product of the Operational Security Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure Working Group of the IETF.
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