{"draft":"draft-ietf-ipv6-addr-arch-v4-04","doc_id":"RFC4291","title":"IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture","authors":["R. Hinden","S. Deering"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"25","pub_status":"DRAFT STANDARD","status":"DRAFT STANDARD","source":"IP Version 6 Working Group","abstract":"This specification defines the addressing architecture of the IP Version\r\n6 (IPv6) protocol. The document includes the IPv6 addressing model, text\r\nrepresentations of IPv6 addresses, definition of IPv6 unicast addresses,\r\nanycast addresses, and multicast addresses, and an IPv6 node's required\r\naddresses.\r\n\r\nThis document obsoletes RFC 3513, \"IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture\". [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"January 2006","keywords":["internet protocol version 6","unicast","anycast","multicast","node"],"obsoletes":["RFC3513"],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":["RFC5952","RFC6052","RFC7136","RFC7346","RFC7371","RFC8064"],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4291","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc4291"}