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IETF RFC 7721
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Security and Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Address Generation Mechanisms

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IETF
Doc Type
Informational
Pages
18
Abstract
This document discusses privacy and security considerations for several IPv6 address generation mechanisms, both standardized and non-standardized. It evaluates how different mechanisms mitigate different threats and the trade-offs that implementors, developers, and users face in choosing different addresses or address generation mechanisms.
Publication Date
2016-03-01
Status Note
Informational
DOI
10.17487/RFC7721
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7721
Author(s)
Alissa Cooper
Fernando Gont
Dave Thaler
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