RFC 3776 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2004

Using IPsec to Protect Mobile IPv6 Signaling Between Mobile Nodes and Home Agents

Overview

RFC 3776, “Using IPsec to Protect Mobile IPv6 Signaling Between Mobile Nodes and Home Agents”, is a Proposed Standard document published in June 2004 by J. Arkko, V. Devarapalli, F. Dupont. It has since been updated by RFC 4877. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

Mobile IPv6 uses IPsec to protect signaling between the home agent and the mobile node. Mobile IPv6 base document defines the main requirements these nodes must follow. This document discusses these requirements in more depth, illustrates the used packet formats, describes suitable configuration procedures, and shows how implementations can process the packets in the right order. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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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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RFC 4877
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