RFC 5889 · INFORMATIONAL · 2010
WED · 29 JUL 2026
IP Addressing Model in Ad Hoc Networks
Overview
RFC 5889, “IP Addressing Model in Ad Hoc Networks”, is an Informational document published in September 2010 by E. Baccelli, M. Townsley. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes a model for configuring IP addresses and subnet prefixes on the interfaces of routers which connect to links with undetermined connectivity properties. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.
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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