Deprecating Site Local Addresses

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 10
Abstract: This document describes the issues surrounding the use of IPv6 site-local unicast addresses in their original form, and formally deprecates them. This deprecation does not prevent their continued use until a replacement has been standardized and implemented. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Publication Date: 2004-09-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC3879
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC3879
Author(s): Christian Huitema
Brian E. Carpenter
Keyword(s): IP, IPv6, Architecture, Site-local

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IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2434 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 3513 [Superseded*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

Hinden, R. and B. Haberman, "Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses", Work in Progress, June 2004. EXTERNAL
Deering, S., Haberman, B., Jinmei, T., Nordmark, E., and B. Zill, "IPv6 Scoped Address Architecture", Work in Progress, August 2004. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 1918 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2772 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2894 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3082 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3111 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3142 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3177 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 3316 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 3484 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 3493 [Active*]

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IETF RFC 4007 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4291 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4472 [Active*]
IETF RFC 6724 [Active*]