A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. BCP 220 RFC 8504 Title: IPv6 Node Requirements Author: T. Chown, J. Loughney, T. Winters Status: Best Current Practice Stream: IETF Date: January 2019 Mailbox: tim.chown@jisc.ac.uk, john.loughney@gmail.com, twinters@iol.unh.edu Pages: 42 Characters: 96133 Obsoletes: RFC 6434 See Also: BCP 220 I-D Tag: draft-ietf-6man-rfc6434-bis-09.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8504 DOI: 10.17487/RFC8504 This document defines requirements for IPv6 nodes. It is expected that IPv6 will be deployed in a wide range of devices and situations. Specifying the requirements for IPv6 nodes allows IPv6 to function well and interoperate in a large number of situations and deployments. This document obsoletes RFC 6434, and in turn RFC 4294. This document is a product of the IPv6 Maintenance Working Group of the IETF. BCP: This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC