[rfc-dist] RFC 5156 on Special-Use IPv6 Addresses

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        RFC 5156

        Title:      Special-Use IPv6 Addresses 
        Author:     M. Blanchet
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       April 2008
        Mailbox:    Marc.Blanchet at viagenie.ca
        Pages:      7
        Characters: 11931
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-v6ops-rfc3330-for-ipv6-04.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5156.txt

This document is a compilation of special IPv6 addresses defined in
other RFCs.  It can be used as a checklist of invalid routing
prefixes for developing filtering policies for routes and IP packets.
It does not discuss addresses that are assigned to operators and
users through the Regional Internet Registries.  This memo provides 
information for the Internet community.

This document is a product of the IPv6 Operations Working Group of the IETF.


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