Reference document

Org
IETF
Pubnum
RFC 1883
Date
1995-12
Version
6
Title
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (IP Version 6)

Applicability

This document specifies version 6 of the Internet Protocol (IPv6), also sometimes referred to as IP Next Generation or IPng. IP version 6 (IPv6) is a new version of the Internet Protocol, designed as a successor to IP version 4 (IPv4).

Responsible Party

Name
NCIA/NSII

Status

URI
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1883.txt

History

Flag Date RFC Version
added 1998-08-07 0.1
changed 2005-09-15 0.7
changed 2010-10-29 5
changed 2017-01-14 9-19 10
changed 2022-12-20 14-62 15
UUID
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