rfc-7404

Using Only Link-Local Addressing inside an IPv6 Network

M. Behringer, E. Vyncke

date2014-11 streamIETF areaops wgopsec statusINFORMATIONAL pages10 canonicalhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7404 doi10.17487/RFC7404 errataview

In an IPv6 network, it is possible to use only link-local addresses on infrastructure links between routers. This document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of this approach to facilitate the decision process for a given network.