STD 87, RFC 8201 on Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6

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STD 87
RFC 8201

Title: Path MTU Discovery for IP
version 6
Author: J. McCann,
S. Deering,
J. Mogul,
R. Hinden, Ed.
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2017
Mailbox: ***@gmail.com
Pages: 19
Characters: 42751
Obsoletes: RFC 1981
See Also: STD 87

I-D Tag: draft-ietf-6man-rfc1981bis-08.txt

URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8201

DOI: 10.17487/RFC8201

This document describes Path MTU Discovery (PMTUD) for IP version 6.
It is largely derived from RFC 1191, which describes Path MTU
Discovery for IP version 4. It obsoletes RFC 1981.

This document is a product of the IPv6 Maintenance Working Group of the IETF.

This is now an Internet Standard.

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