RFC 2894 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2000
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Router Renumbering for IPv6
Overview
RFC 2894, “Router Renumbering for IPv6”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2000 by M. Crawford. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines a mechanism called Router Renumbering ("RR") which allows address prefixes on routers to be configured and reconfigured almost as easily as the combination of Neighbor Discovery and Address Autoconfiguration works for hosts. [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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