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7. References

7.1. Normative References

[RFC4861] Narten, T., Nordmark, E., Simpson, W., and H. Soliman, "Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)", RFC 4861, DOI 10.17487/RFC4861, September 2007, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4861.

[RFC4862] Thomson, S., Narten, T., and T. Jinmei, "IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration", RFC 4862, DOI 10.17487/RFC4862, September 2007, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4862.

7.2. Informative References

[AddrAcc] Chown, T., Cummings, C., and D. W. Carder, "IPv6 Address Accountability Considerations", Work in Progress, Internet-Draft, draft-ccc-v6ops-address-accountability-00, 21 October 2024, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ccc-v6ops-address-accountability-00.

[MADINAS] Henry, J. and Y. Lee, "Randomized and Changing Media Access Control (MAC) Addresses: Context, Network Impacts, and Use Cases", RFC 9797, DOI 10.17487/RFC9797, June 2025, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9797.

[RFC2026] Bradner, S., "The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3", BCP 9, RFC 2026, DOI 10.17487/RFC2026, October 1996, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2026.

[RFC2461] Narten, T., Nordmark, E., and W. Simpson, "Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)", RFC 2461, DOI 10.17487/RFC2461, December 1998, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2461.

[RFC2462] Thomson, S. and T. Narten, "IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration", RFC 2462, DOI 10.17487/RFC2462, December 1998, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2462.

[RFC3587] Hinden, R., Deering, S., and E. Nordmark, "IPv6 Global Unicast Address Format", RFC 3587, DOI 10.17487/RFC3587, August 2003, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3587.

[RFC3756] Nikander, P., Ed., Kempf, J., and E. Nordmark, "IPv6 Neighbor Discovery (ND) Trust Models and Threats", RFC 3756, DOI 10.17487/RFC3756, May 2004, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3756.

[RFC3971] Arkko, J., Ed., Kempf, J., Zill, B., and P. Nikander, "SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)", RFC 3971, DOI 10.17487/RFC3971, March 2005, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3971.

[RFC3972] Aura, T., "Cryptographically Generated Addresses (CGA)", RFC 3972, DOI 10.17487/RFC3972, March 2005, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3972.

[RFC4193] Hinden, R. and B. Haberman, "Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses", RFC 4193, DOI 10.17487/RFC4193, October 2005, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4193.

[RFC4389] Thaler, D., Talwar, M., and C. Patel, "Neighbor Discovery Proxies (ND Proxy)", RFC 4389, DOI 10.17487/RFC4389, April 2006, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4389.

[RFC4429] Moore, N., "Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) for IPv6", RFC 4429, DOI 10.17487/RFC4429, April 2006, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4429.

[RFC4903] Thaler, D., "Multi-Link Subnet Issues", RFC 4903, DOI 10.17487/RFC4903, June 2007, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4903.

[RFC5517] HomChaudhuri, S. and M. Foschiano, "Cisco Systems' Private VLANs: Scalable Security in a Multi-Client Environment", RFC 5517, DOI 10.17487/RFC5517, February 2010, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc5517.

[RFC6085] Gundavelli, S., Townsley, M., Troan, O., and W. Dec, "Address Mapping of IPv6 Multicast Packets on Ethernet", RFC 6085, DOI 10.17487/RFC6085, January 2011, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6085.

[RFC6105] Levy-Abegnoli, E., Van de Velde, G., Popoviciu, C., and J. Mohacsi, "IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard", RFC 6105, DOI 10.17487/RFC6105, February 2011, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6105.

[RFC6459] Korhonen, J., Ed., Soininen, J., Patil, B., Savolainen, T., Bajko, G., and K. Iisakkila, "IPv6 in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Evolved Packet System (EPS)", RFC 6459, DOI 10.17487/RFC6459, January 2012, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6459.

[RFC6575] Shah, H., Ed., Rosen, E., Ed., Heron, G., Ed., and V. Kompella, Ed., "Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Mediation for IP Interworking of Layer 2 VPNs", RFC 6575, DOI 10.17487/RFC6575, June 2012, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6575.

[RFC6583] Gashinsky, I., Jaeggli, J., and W. Kumari, "Operational Neighbor Discovery Problems", RFC 6583, DOI 10.17487/RFC6583, March 2012, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6583.

[RFC6762] Cheshire, S. and M. Krochmal, "Multicast DNS", RFC 6762, DOI 10.17487/RFC6762, February 2013, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6762.

[RFC6775] Shelby, Z., Ed., Chakrabarti, S., Nordmark, E., and C. Bormann, "Neighbor Discovery Optimization for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPANs)", RFC 6775, DOI 10.17487/RFC6775, November 2012, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6775.

[RFC6957] Costa, F., Combes, J., Ed., Pougnard, X., and H. Li, "Duplicate Address Detection Proxy", RFC 6957, DOI 10.17487/RFC6957, June 2013, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6957.

[RFC7039] Wu, J., Bi, J., Bagnulo, M., Baker, F., and C. Vogt, Ed., "Source Address Validation Improvement (SAVI) Framework", RFC 7039, DOI 10.17487/RFC7039, October 2013, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7039.

[RFC7066] Korhonen, J., Ed., Arkko, J., Ed., Savolainen, T., and S. Krishnan, "IPv6 for Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Cellular Hosts", RFC 7066, DOI 10.17487/RFC7066, November 2013, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7066.

[RFC7102] Vasseur, JP., "Terms Used in Routing for Low-Power and Lossy Networks", RFC 7102, DOI 10.17487/RFC7102, January 2014, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7102.

[RFC7113] Gont, F., "Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)", RFC 7113, DOI 10.17487/RFC7113, February 2014, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7113.

[RFC7278] Byrne, C., Drown, D., and A. Vizdal, "Extending an IPv6 /64 Prefix from a Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Mobile Interface to a LAN Link", RFC 7278, DOI 10.17487/RFC7278, June 2014, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7278.

[RFC7342] Dunbar, L., Kumari, W., and I. Gashinsky, "Practices for Scaling ARP and Neighbor Discovery (ND) in Large Data Centers", RFC 7342, DOI 10.17487/RFC7342, August 2014, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7342.

[RFC7527] Asati, R., Singh, H., Beebee, W., Pignataro, C., Dart, E., and W. George, "Enhanced Duplicate Address Detection", RFC 7527, DOI 10.17487/RFC7527, April 2015, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7527.

[RFC7586] Nachum, Y., Dunbar, L., Yerushalmi, I., and T. Mizrahi, "The Scalable Address Resolution Protocol (SARP) for Large Data Centers", RFC 7586, DOI 10.17487/RFC7586, June 2015, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7586.

[RFC7772] Yourtchenko, A. and L. Colitti, "Reducing Energy Consumption of Router Advertisements", BCP 202, RFC 7772, DOI 10.17487/RFC7772, February 2016, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7772.

[RFC8273] Brzozowski, J. and G. Van de Velde, "Unique IPv6 Prefix per Host", RFC 8273, DOI 10.17487/RFC8273, December 2017, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8273.

[RFC8302] Li, Y., Eastlake 3rd, D., Dunbar, L., Perlman, R., and M. Umair, "Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL): ARP and Neighbor Discovery (ND) Optimization", RFC 8302, DOI 10.17487/RFC8302, January 2018, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8302.

[RFC8415] Mrugalski, T., Siodelski, M., Volz, B., Yourtchenko, A., Richardson, M., Jiang, S., Lemon, T., and T. Winters, "Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)", RFC 8415, DOI 10.17487/RFC8415, November 2018, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8415.

[RFC8505] Thubert, P., Ed., Nordmark, E., Chakrabarti, S., and C. Perkins, "Registration Extensions for IPv6 over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Network (6LoWPAN) Neighbor Discovery", RFC 8505, DOI 10.17487/RFC8505, November 2018, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8505.

[RFC8928] Thubert, P., Ed., Sarikaya, B., Sethi, M., and R. Struik, "Address-Protected Neighbor Discovery for Low-Power and Lossy Networks", RFC 8928, DOI 10.17487/RFC8928, November 2020, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8928.

[RFC8929] Thubert, P., Ed., Perkins, C.E., and E. Levy-Abegnoli, "IPv6 Backbone Router", RFC 8929, DOI 10.17487/RFC8929, November 2020, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8929.

[RFC9099] Vyncke, É., Chittimaneni, K., Kaeo, M., and E. Rey, "Operational Security Considerations for IPv6 Networks", RFC 9099, DOI 10.17487/RFC9099, August 2021, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9099.

[RFC9119] Perkins, C., McBride, M., Stanley, D., Kumari, W., and JC. Zúñiga, "Multicast Considerations over IEEE 802 Wireless Media", RFC 9119, DOI 10.17487/RFC9119, October 2021, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9119.

[RFC9131] Linkova, J., "Gratuitous Neighbor Discovery: Creating Neighbor Cache Entries on First-Hop Routers", RFC 9131, DOI 10.17487/RFC9131, October 2021, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9131.

[RFC9161] Rabadan, J., Ed., Sathappan, S., Nagaraj, K., Hankins, G., and T. King, "Operational Aspects of Proxy ARP/ND in Ethernet Virtual Private Networks", RFC 9161, DOI 10.17487/RFC9161, January 2022, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9161.

[RFC9663] Colitti, L., Linkova, J., Ed., and X. Ma, Ed., "Using DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation (DHCPv6-PD) to Allocate Unique IPv6 Prefixes per Client in Large Broadcast Networks", RFC 9663, DOI 10.17487/RFC9663, October 2024, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9663.

[RFC9686] Kumari, W., Krishnan, S., Asati, R., Colitti, L., Linkova, J., and S. Jiang, "Registering Self-Generated IPv6 Addresses Using DHCPv6", RFC 9686, DOI 10.17487/RFC9686, December 2024, https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9686.

[RIPE738] RIPE, "IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy", RIPE-738, March 2020, https://www.ripe.net/publications/docs/ripe-738.

[SND] Thubert, P. and M. Richardson, "Architecture and Framework for IPv6 over Non-Broadcast Access", Work in Progress, Internet-Draft, draft-ietf-6man-ipv6-over-wireless-09, 9 November 2025, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-6man-ipv6-over-wireless-09.

[TR177] Broadband Forum, "IPv6 in the context of TR-101", TR-177, November 2017, https://www.broadband-forum.org/pdfs/tr-177-1-0-1.pdf.