RFC 2375 · INFORMATIONAL · 1998
WED · 29 JUL 2026
IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments
Overview
RFC 2375, “IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments”, is an Informational document published in July 1998 by R. Hinden, S. Deering. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the initial assignment of IPv6 multicast addresses. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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