Reference document

Org
IETF
Pubnum
RFC 7721
Date
2016-03
Version
Title
Security and Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Address Generation Mechanisms

Applicability

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.

Responsible Party

Name
FMN CPWG

Status

URI
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc7721.txt

History

Flag Date RFC Version
added 2022-05-06 14-32 15
changed 2022-12-20 14-62 15
UUID
64e12330-47e7-414d-80df-36323f01b2d6

Relationships

This standard is used by the following service profiles: