RFC 2023 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1996
MON · 27 JUL 2026
IP Version 6 over PPP
Overview
RFC 2023, “IP Version 6 over PPP”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 1996 by D. Haskin, E. Allen. It has been obsoleted by RFC 2472 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the method for transmission of IP Version 6 [2] packets over PPP links as well as the Network Control Protocol (NCP) for establishing and configuring the IPv6 over PPP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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Relationships to other RFCs
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