RFC 6610 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2012

DHCP Options for Home Information Discovery in Mobile IPv6

Overview

RFC 6610, “DHCP Options for Home Information Discovery in Mobile IPv6”, is a Proposed Standard document published in May 2012 by H. Jang, A. Yegin, K. Chowdhury, J. Choi, T. Lemon. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines a DHCP-based scheme to enable dynamic discovery of Mobile IPv6 home network information. New DHCP options are defined that allow a mobile node to request the home agent IP address, Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), or home network prefix and obtain it via the DHCP response. [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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