RFC 5838: Support of Address Families in OSPFv3

This document describes a mechanism for supporting multiple address families (AFs) in OSPFv3 using multiple instances. It maps an AF to an OSPFv3 instance…

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Outgoing relationships (9 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 2460: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Normative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 5340: OSPF for IPv6
Normative reference — RFC 4552: Authentication/Confidentiality for OSPFv3
Informative reference — RFC 4861: Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
Informative reference — RFC 1191: Path MTU discovery
Informative reference — RFC 4601: Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode (PIM-SM): Protocol Specification (Revised)
Informative reference — RFC 5613: OSPF Link-Local Signaling

Incoming relationships (12 related RFCs)

Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 8362: OSPFv3 Link State Advertisement (LSA) Extensibility
Updated by, Informatively referenced by — RFC 6969: OSPFv3 Instance ID Registry Update
Updated by — RFC 7949: OSPFv3 over IPv4 for IPv6 Transition
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 9454: Update to OSPF Terminology
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6565: OSPFv3 as a Provider Edge to Customer Edge (PE-CE) Routing Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9129: YANG Data Model for the OSPF Protocol
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6860: Hiding Transit-Only Networks in OSPF
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7503: OSPFv3 Autoconfiguration
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6992: Routing for IPv4-Embedded IPv6 Packets
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9214: OSPFv3 Code Point for MPLS LSP Ping
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9084: OSPF Prefix Originator Extensions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8687: OSPF Routing with Cross-Address Family Traffic Engineering Tunnels