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IETF RFC 8201
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Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6

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IETF
Doc Type
Standard
Pages
19
Abstract
This document describes Path MTU Discovery (PMTUD) for IP version 6. It is largely derived from RFC 1191, which describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 4. It obsoletes RFC 1981.
Publication Date
2017-07-01
Status Note
Internet Standard
DOI
10.17487/RFC8201
Link
https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC8201
Author(s)
Jack McCann <>
Dr. Steve E. Deering
Jeffrey Mogul <>
Bob Hinden
Keyword(s)
MTU-IPV6, IP, IPv6, PMTUD
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