RFC 5838
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RFC 5838 is an IETF specification that updates and extends OSPFv3 to support multiple address families, including IPv4 and IPv6, within a single protocol instance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 5838 canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF Request for Comments
ⓘ
networking standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
IPv4 unicast routing over OSPFv3
ⓘ
IPv6 unicast routing ⓘ |
| area |
OSPF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
routing ⓘ |
| category | Standards Track ⓘ |
| concernsLayer | network layer ⓘ |
| defines |
AF-specific LSAs in OSPFv3
ⓘ
AF-specific routing information in OSPFv3 ⓘ backward compatibility mechanisms with legacy OSPFv3 routers ⓘ capability negotiation for address families in OSPFv3 ⓘ new OSPFv3 LSA types for address families ⓘ new OSPFv3 options for address family support ⓘ procedures for AF-specific NSSA and stub areas ⓘ procedures for AF-specific SPF calculation ⓘ procedures for AF-specific forwarding address handling ⓘ procedures for AF-specific virtual links ⓘ procedures for advertising AF-specific routes ⓘ support of multiple address families in OSPFv3 ⓘ |
| documentType | Standards Track RFC ⓘ |
| enables | multiple address families within a single OSPFv3 protocol instance ⓘ |
| extendsProtocol | OSPFv3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
allow OSPFv3 to carry IPv4 and IPv6 routes in a single instance
ⓘ
reduce the need for separate OSPF instances per address family ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| organization | IETF OSPF Working Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protocolType | link-state routing protocol extension ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
OSPFv2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OSPFv3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizes |
extensions to OSPFv3 LSAs for address family support
ⓘ
extensions to OSPFv3 packet formats for address family support ⓘ mechanisms to carry multiple address families in OSPFv3 LSAs ⓘ mechanisms to negotiate address family support between OSPFv3 neighbors ⓘ |
| status | Proposed Standard ⓘ |
| supportsAddressFamily |
IPv4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IPv6 ⓘ |
| title | Support of Address Families in OSPFv3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updatesProtocol | OSPFv3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| useCase |
dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 deployments using OSPFv3
ⓘ
migration from OSPFv2 to OSPFv3 with IPv4 support ⓘ |
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