RFC 6666: A Discard Prefix for IPv6

Remote triggered black hole filtering describes a method of mitigating the effects of denial-of-service attacks by selectively discarding traffic based on…

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Outgoing relationships (7 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3882: Configuring BGP to Block Denial-of-Service Attacks
Normative reference — RFC 5635: Remote Triggered Black Hole Filtering with Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF)
Informative reference — RFC 1918: Address Allocation for Private Internets
Informative reference — RFC 3704: Ingress Filtering for Multihomed Networks
Informative reference — RFC 5737: IPv4 Address Blocks Reserved for Documentation
Informative reference — RFC 3849: IPv6 Address Prefix Reserved for Documentation

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 6890: Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7454: BGP Operations and Security
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9099: Operational Security Considerations for IPv6 Networks