{"draft":"draft-gundavelli-v6ops-l2-unicast-06","doc_id":"RFC6085","title":"Address Mapping of IPv6 Multicast Packets on Ethernet","authors":["S. Gundavelli","M. Townsley","O. Troan","W. Dec"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"3","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"IETF - NON WORKING GROUP","abstract":"When transmitting an IPv6 packet with a multicast destination\r\naddress, the IPv6 destination address is mapped to an Ethernet\r\nlink-layer multicast address.  This document clarifies that a mapping of\r\nan IPv6 packet with a multicast destination address may in some\r\ncircumstances map to an Ethernet link-layer unicast address.  \r\n[STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"January 2011","keywords":["[--------]"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":["RFC2464"],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC6085","errata_url":null}