RFC 7428: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over ITU-T G.9959 Networks

This document describes the frame format for transmission of IPv6 packets as well as a method of forming IPv6 link-local addresses and statelessly…

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Outgoing relationships (11 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 4861: Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)
Normative reference — RFC 4193: Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses
Normative reference — RFC 4944: Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.15.4 Networks
Informative reference — RFC 3315: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
Informative reference — RFC 6550: RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks
Informative reference — RFC 3756: IPv6 Neighbor Discovery (ND) Trust Models and Threats
Informative reference — RFC 3819: Advice for Internet Subnetwork Designers
Informative reference — RFC 3587: IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format
Informative reference — RFC 6997: Reactive Discovery of Point-to-Point Routes in Low-Power and Lossy Networks

Incoming relationships (4 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8064: Recommendation on Stable IPv6 Interface Identifiers
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9453: Applicability and Use Cases for IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes (6lo)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8065: Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Adaptation-Layer Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9006: TCP Usage Guidance in the Internet of Things (IoT)