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.

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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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RFC 5340 obsoletedBy RFC 5838