{
  "number": 6085,
  "title": "Address Mapping of IPv6 Multicast Packets on Ethernet",
  "authors": [
    "S. Gundavelli",
    "M. Townsley",
    "O. Troan",
    "W. Dec"
  ],
  "published": "2011-01",
  "status": "Proposed Standard",
  "stream": "IETF",
  "pages": 3,
  "formats": [
    "TXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "abstract": "When transmitting an IPv6 packet with a multicast destination address, the IPv6 destination address is mapped to an Ethernet link-layer multicast address. This document clarifies that a mapping of an IPv6 packet with a multicast destination address may in some circumstances map to an Ethernet link-layer unicast address. [STANDARDS-TRACK]",
  "draft": "draft-gundavelli-v6ops-l2-unicast-06",
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC6085",
  "updates": [
    "RFC2464"
  ],
  "urls": {
    "html": "https://rfc.dk/rfc6085/",
    "text": "https://rfc.dk/rfc6085.txt",
    "rfc_editor": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6085",
    "datatracker": "https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc6085/"
  },
  "text_modified": "2011-01-28T17:24:28Z"
}