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carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect | carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect | |||
to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must | to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must | |||
include Revised BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of the | include Revised BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of the | |||
Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as described | Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as described | |||
in the Revised BSD License. | in the Revised BSD License. | |||
Table of Contents | Table of Contents | |||
1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
2. Approval Level of IPv6 Address Allocations | 2. Approval Level of IPv6 Address Allocations | |||
3. RFC Editor Considerations | 3. IANA Considerations | |||
4. IANA Considerations | 4. Security Considerations | |||
5. Security Considerations | 5. References | |||
6. References | 5.1. Normative References | |||
6.1. Normative References | 5.2. Informative References | |||
6.2. Informative References | ||||
Appendix A. Acknowledgements | Appendix A. Acknowledgements | |||
Authors' Addresses | Authors' Addresses | |||
1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) and its address space are defined | Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) and its address space are defined | |||
by [STD86] and [RFC4291]. The management of the IPv6 address space | by [STD86] and [RFC4291]. The management of the IPv6 address space | |||
was delegated to IANA by [RFC1881], some years before the | was delegated to IANA by [RFC1881], some years before the | |||
relationship between the IETF and IANA was formalized [RFC2860] and | relationship between the IETF and IANA was formalized [RFC2860] and | |||
registry details were clarified [RFC7020] [RFC7249]. | registry details were clarified [RFC7020] [RFC7249]. | |||
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| with future needs. | | with future needs. | |||
NEW: | NEW: | |||
| The vast bulk of the IPv6 address space (approximately 7/8ths of | | The vast bulk of the IPv6 address space (approximately 7/8ths of | |||
| the whole address space) is reserved by the IETF [RFC4291], with | | the whole address space) is reserved by the IETF [RFC4291], with | |||
| the expectation that further assignment of globally unique unicast | | the expectation that further assignment of globally unique unicast | |||
| address space will be made from this reserved space in accordance | | address space will be made from this reserved space in accordance | |||
| with future needs, through "IETF Review" as defined in [BCP26]. | | with future needs, through "IETF Review" as defined in [BCP26]. | |||
3. RFC Editor Considerations | 3. IANA Considerations | |||
Per this document, the RFC Editor has updated the Stream information | ||||
for [RFC1881] to IETF in place of Legacy. | ||||
4. IANA Considerations | ||||
IANA has updated the registration procedure of the "Internet Protocol | IANA has updated the registration procedure of the "Internet Protocol | |||
Version 6 Address Space" registry [IANA1] to "IETF Review". | Version 6 Address Space" registry [IANA1] to "IETF Review". | |||
5. Security Considerations | 4. Security Considerations | |||
The security considerations of [RFC7249] apply. While having no | The security considerations of [RFC7249] apply. While having no | |||
direct security impact, carefully reviewed address allocation | direct security impact, carefully reviewed address allocation | |||
mechanisms are necessary to ensure operational address | mechanisms are necessary to ensure operational address | |||
accountability. | accountability. | |||
6. References | 5. References | |||
6.1. Normative References | 5.1. Normative References | |||
[BCP26] Best Current Practice 26, | [BCP26] Best Current Practice 26, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp26>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp26>. | |||
At the time of writing, this BCP comprises the following: | At the time of writing, this BCP comprises the following: | |||
Cotton, M., Leiba, B., and T. Narten, "Guidelines for | Cotton, M., Leiba, B., and T. Narten, "Guidelines for | |||
Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", BCP 26, | Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", BCP 26, | |||
RFC 8126, DOI 10.17487/RFC8126, June 2017, | RFC 8126, DOI 10.17487/RFC8126, June 2017, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8126>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8126>. | |||
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[STD86] Internet Standard 86, | [STD86] Internet Standard 86, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/std86>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/std86>. | |||
At the time of writing, this STD comprises the following: | At the time of writing, this STD comprises the following: | |||
Deering, S. and R. Hinden, "Internet Protocol, Version 6 | Deering, S. and R. Hinden, "Internet Protocol, Version 6 | |||
(IPv6) Specification", STD 86, RFC 8200, | (IPv6) Specification", STD 86, RFC 8200, | |||
DOI 10.17487/RFC8200, July 2017, | DOI 10.17487/RFC8200, July 2017, | |||
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8200>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8200>. | |||
6.2. Informative References | 5.2. Informative References | |||
[IANA1] IANA, "Internet Protocol Version 6 Address Space", | [IANA1] IANA, "Internet Protocol Version 6 Address Space", | |||
<https://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-address-space>. | <https://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-address-space>. | |||
[IANA2] IANA, "IPv6 Global Unicast Address Assignments", | [IANA2] IANA, "IPv6 Global Unicast Address Assignments", | |||
<https://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-unicast-address- | <https://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-unicast-address- | |||
assignments>. | assignments>. | |||
[IANA3] IANA, "IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry", | [IANA3] IANA, "IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry", | |||
<https://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv6-special- | <https://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv6-special- | |||
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