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IETF RFC 1981
[SUPERSEDED]

Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6

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Publisher
IETF
Doc Type
Standard
Pages
15
Abstract
This document describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6. It is largely derived from RFC 1191, which describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 4. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date
1996-08-01
Status Note
Draft Standard
DOI
10.17487/RFC1981
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1981
Author(s)
Jack McCann
Dr. Steve E. Deering
Jeffrey Mogul
Keyword(s)
MTU-IPV6, IP
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  • ▶ IETF RFC 1981 (1996-08-01)
    THIS DOC [SUPERSEDED] [LATEST VERSION]

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  • RFC8201 — RFC8201 EXTERNAL

Bibliographic Reference(s)

  • C. Kent and J. Mogul. Fragmentation Considered Harmful. In Proc. SIGCOMM '87 Workshop on Frontiers in Computer Communications Technology. August, 1987. EXTERNAL
  • Van Jacobson. Congestion Avoidance and Control. Proc. SIGCOMM '88 Symposium on Communications Architectures and Protocols, pages 314-329. Stanford, CA, August, 1988. EXTERNAL
  • Narten, T., Nordmark, E., and W. Simpson, "Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)", Work in Progress. EXTERNAL
  • IETF RFC 905 [Active*]
  • IETF RFC 1057 [Active*]
  • IETF RFC 1191 [Active*]
  • IETF RFC 1883 [Superseded*]
  • IETF RFC 1885 [Superseded*]
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