Survey of Proposed Use Cases for the IPv6 Flow Label

Bibliographic Reference(s)

• Conta, A. and B. Carpenter, "A proposal for the IPv6 Flow Label Specification", Work in Progress, July 2001. EXTERNAL
• Winter, T., Ed. and P. Thubert, Ed., "RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low power and Lossy Networks", Work in Progress, March 2010. EXTERNAL
• Banerjee, R., Malhotra, S., and M. M, "A Modified Specification for use of the IPv6 Flow Label for providing An efficient Quality of Service using a hybrid approach", Work in Progress, April 2002. EXTERNAL
• Chakravorty, S., Bush, J., and J. Bound, "IPv6 Label Switching Architecture", Work in Progress, July 2008. EXTERNAL
• Roberts, L. and J. Harford, "In-Band QoS Signaling for IPv6", Work in Progress, July 2005. EXTERNAL
• Lee, I. and S. Kim, "A QoS Improvement Scheme for Real- Time Traffic Using IPv6 Flow Labels", Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3043, 2004. EXTERNAL
• Blake, S., "Use of the IPv6 Flow Label as a Transport- Layer Nonce to Defend Against Off-Path Spoofing Attacks", Work in Progress, October 2009. EXTERNAL
• Deering, S., "SIPP Overview and Issues", Minutes of the Joint Sessions of the SIP and PIP Working Groups, November 1993. EXTERNAL
• Prakash, B., "Using the 20 bit flow label field in the IPv6 header to indicate desirable quality of service on the internet", University of Colorado (M.Sc. Thesis), 2004. EXTERNAL
• Adams, J., Joung, J., and J. Song, "Progress and future development of Flow State Aware standards, and a proposal for alerting nodes or end-systems on data related to a flow", Work in Progress, June 2008. EXTERNAL
• Carpenter, B. and K. Nichols, "Differentiated Services in the Internet", Proc IEEE 90 (9) 1479-1494, 2002. EXTERNAL
• Saltzer, J., Reed, D., and D. Clark, "End-To-End Arguments in System Design", ACM TOCS 2 (4) 277-288, 1984. EXTERNAL
• Conta, A. and J. Rajahalme, "A model for Diffserv use of the IPv6 Flow Label Specification", Work in Progress, November 2001. EXTERNAL
• Beckman, M., "IPv6 Dynamic Flow Label Switching (FLS)" , Work in Progress, February 2007. EXTERNAL
• Chakravorty, S., "Challenges of IPv6 Flow Label implementation", Proc IEEE MILCOM2008, 2008. EXTERNAL
• Donley, C. and K. Erichsen, "Using the Flow Label with Dual-Stack Lite", Work in Progress, January 2011. EXTERNAL
• Amante, S., Carpenter, B., and S. Jiang, "Rationale for update to the IPv6 flow label specification", Work in Progress, May 2011. EXTERNAL
• Winter, T., Ed., Thubert, P., Ed., Brandt, A., Clausen, T., Hui, J., Kelsey, R., Levis, P., Pister, K., Struik, R., and J. Vasseur, "RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low power and Lossy Networks", Work in Progress, March 2011. EXTERNAL
• Carpenter, B. and S. Amante, "Using the IPv6 flow label for equal cost multipath routing and link aggregation in tunnels", Work in Progress, May 2011. EXTERNAL
• Braden, R., "Private Communication", 2010. EXTERNAL
• Lin, C., Tseng, P., and W. Hwang, "End-to-End QoS Provisioning by Flow Label in IPv6", JCIS , 2006. EXTERNAL
• Beckman, M., "IPv6 Header Compression via Addressing Mitigation Protocol (IPv6 AMP)", Work in Progress, November 2006. EXTERNAL
• Hagino, J., "Socket API for IPv6 flow label field" , Work in Progress, April 2001. EXTERNAL
• Metzler, J. and S. Hauth, "An end-to-end usage of the IPv6 flow label", Work in Progress, November 2000. EXTERNAL
• IETF RFC 1633 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 1707 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 1710 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 1752 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 1809 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 1883 [Superseded*]
• IETF RFC 2205 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 2460 [Superseded*]
• IETF RFC 2474 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 3031 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 3140 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 3697 [Superseded*]
• IETF RFC 3724 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 4080 [Active*]
• IETF RFC 6089 [Active*]