RFC 5969: IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd) -- Protocol Specification

This document specifies an automatic tunneling mechanism tailored to advance deployment of IPv6 to end users via a service provider's IPv4 network…

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Incoming relationships (19 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7084: Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6324: Routing Loop Attack Using IPv6 Automatic Tunnels: Problem Statement and Proposed Mitigations
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7421: Analysis of the 64-bit Boundary in IPv6 Addressing
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7123: Security Implications of IPv6 on IPv4 Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6654: Gateway-Initiated IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (GI 6rd)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6930: RADIUS Attribute for IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6724: Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7597: Mapping of Address and Port with Encapsulation (MAP-E)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6343: Advisory Guidelines for 6to4 Deployment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9099: Operational Security Considerations for IPv6 Networks
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6180: Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms during IPv6 Deployment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6732: 6to4 Provider Managed Tunnels
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6751: Native IPv6 behind IPv4-to-IPv4 NAT Customer Premises Equipment (6a44)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6964: Operational Guidance for IPv6 Deployment in IPv4 Sites Using the Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7059: A Comparison of IPv6-over-IPv4 Tunnel Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7526: Deprecating the Anycast Prefix for 6to4 Relay Routers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6312: Mobile Networks Considerations for IPv6 Deployment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6782: Wireline Incremental IPv6
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7600: IPv4 Residual Deployment via IPv6 - A Stateless Solution (4rd)