RFC 4241 · INFORMATIONAL · 2005

A Model of IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack Internet Access Service

Overview

RFC 4241, “A Model of IPv6/IPv4 Dual Stack Internet Access Service”, is an Informational document published in December 2005 by Y. Shirasaki, S. Miyakawa, T. Yamasaki, A. Takenouchi. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo is a digest of the user network interface specification of NTT Communications' dual stack ADSL access service, which provide a IPv6/IPv4 dual stack services to home users. In order to simplify user setup, these services have a mechanism to configure IPv6 specific parameters automatically. The memo focuses on two basic parameters: the prefix assigned to the user and the addresses of IPv6 DNS servers, and it specifies a way to deliver these parameters to Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) automatically. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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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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