| 9898 | Neighbor Discovery Considerations in IPv6 DeploymentsX. Xiao, E. Vasilenko, E. Metz, G. Mishra, N. Buraglio | Informational | November 2025 |
| 9872 | Recommendations for Discovering IPv6 Prefix Used for IPv6 Address SynthesisN. Buraglio, T. Jensen, J. Linkova | Informational | September 2025 |
| 9818 | DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation on IPv6 Customer Edge (CE) Routers in LANsT. Winters | Informational | July 2025 |
| 9663 | Using DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation (DHCPv6-PD) to Allocate Unique IPv6 Prefixes per Client in Large Broadcast NetworksL. Colitti, J. Linkova, Ed., X. Ma, Ed. | Informational | October 2024 |
| 9637 | Expanding the IPv6 Documentation SpaceG. Huston, N. Buraglio | Informational | August 2024 |
| 9386 | IPv6 Deployment StatusG. Fioccola, P. Volpato, J. Palet Martinez, G. Mishra, C. Xie | Informational | April 2023 |
| 9313 | Pros and Cons of IPv6 Transition Technologies for IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS)G. Lencse, J. Palet Martinez, L. Howard, R. Patterson, I. Farrer | Informational | October 2022 |
| 9098 | Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension HeadersF. Gont, N. Hilliard, G. Doering, W. Kumari, G. Huston, W. Liu | Informational | September 2021 |
| 9096 | Improving the Reaction of Customer Edge Routers to IPv6 Renumbering EventsF. Gont, J. Žorž, R. Patterson, B. Volz | Best Current Practice | August 2021 |
| 8978 | Reaction of IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) to Flash-Renumbering EventsF. Gont, J. Žorž, R. Patterson | Informational | March 2021 |
| 8683 | Additional Deployment Guidelines for NAT64/464XLAT in Operator and Enterprise NetworksJ. Palet Martinez | Informational | November 2019 |
| 8585 | Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge Routers to Support IPv4-as-a-ServiceJ. Palet Martinez, H. M.-H. Liu, M. Kawashima | Informational | May 2019 |
| 8475 | Using Conditional Router Advertisements for Enterprise MultihomingJ. Linkova, M. Stucchi | Informational | October 2018 |
| 8305 | Happy Eyeballs Version 2: Better Connectivity Using ConcurrencyD. Schinazi, T. Pauly | Proposed Standard | December 2017 |
| 8273 | Unique IPv6 Prefix per HostJ. Brzozowski, G. Van de Velde | Informational | December 2017 |
| 8215 | Local-Use IPv4/IPv6 Translation PrefixT. Anderson | Proposed Standard | August 2017 |
| 7934 | Host Address Availability RecommendationsL. Colitti, V. Cerf, S. Cheshire, D. Schinazi | Best Current Practice | July 2016 |
| 7872 | Observations on the Dropping of Packets with IPv6 Extension Headers in the Real WorldF. Gont, J. Linkova, T. Chown, W. Liu | Informational | June 2016 |
| 7772 | Reducing Energy Consumption of Router AdvertisementsA. Yourtchenko, L. Colitti | Best Current Practice | February 2016 |
| 7757 | Explicit Address Mappings for Stateless IP/ICMP TranslationT. Anderson, A. Leiva Popper | Internet Standard | February 2016 |
| 7756 | Stateless IP/ICMP Translation for IPv6 Internet Data Center Environments (SIIT-DC): Dual Translation ModeT. Anderson, S. Steffann | Proposed Standard | February 2016 |
| 7755 | SIIT-DC: Stateless IP/ICMP Translation for IPv6 Data Center EnvironmentsT. Anderson | Proposed Standard | February 2016 |
| 7690 | Close Encounters of the ICMP Type 2 Kind (Near Misses with ICMPv6 Packet Too Big (PTB))M. Byerly, M. Hite, J. Jaeggli | Informational | January 2016 |
| 7608 | IPv6 Prefix Length Recommendation for ForwardingM. Boucadair, A. Petrescu, F. Baker | Best Current Practice | July 2015 |
| 7526 | Deprecating the Anycast Prefix for 6to4 Relay RoutersO. Troan, B. Carpenter, Ed. | Best Current Practice | May 2015 |
| 7445 | Analysis of Failure Cases in IPv6 Roaming ScenariosG. Chen, H. Deng, D. Michaud, J. Korhonen, M. Boucadair | Informational | March 2015 |
| 7381 | Enterprise IPv6 Deployment GuidelinesK. Chittimaneni, T. Chown, L. Howard, V. Kuarsingh, Y. Pouffary, E. Vyncke | Informational | October 2014 |
| 7335 | IPv4 Service Continuity PrefixC. Byrne | Proposed Standard | August 2014 |
| 7278 | Extending an IPv6 /64 Prefix from a Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Mobile Interface to a LAN LinkC. Byrne, D. Drown, A. Vizdal | Informational | June 2014 |
| 7269 | NAT64 Deployment Options and ExperienceG. Chen, Z. Cao, C. Xie, D. Binet | Informational | June 2014 |
| 7157 | IPv6 Multihoming without Network Address TranslationO. Troan, Ed., D. Miles, S. Matsushima, T. Okimoto, D. Wing | Informational | March 2014 |
| 7113 | Implementation Advice for IPv6 Router Advertisement Guard (RA-Guard)F. Gont | Informational | February 2014 |
| 7084 | Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge RoutersH. Singh, W. Beebee, C. Donley, B. Stark | Informational | November 2013 |
| 7066 | IPv6 for Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Cellular HostsJ. Korhonen, Ed., J. Arkko, Ed., T. Savolainen, S. Krishnan | Informational | November 2013 |
| 6883 | IPv6 Guidance for Internet Content Providers and Application Service ProvidersB. Carpenter, S. Jiang | Informational | March 2013 |
| 6877 | 464XLAT: Combination of Stateful and Stateless TranslationM. Mawatari, M. Kawashima, C. Byrne | Informational | April 2013 |
| 6791 | Stateless Source Address Mapping for ICMPv6 PacketsX. Li, C. Bao, D. Wing, R. Vaithianathan, G. Huston | Proposed Standard | November 2012 |
| 6782 | Wireline Incremental IPv6V. Kuarsingh, Ed., L. Howard | Informational | November 2012 |
| 6666 | A Discard Prefix for IPv6N. Hilliard, D. Freedman | Informational | August 2012 |
| 6589 | Considerations for Transitioning Content to IPv6J. Livingood | Informational | April 2012 |
| 6583 | Operational Neighbor Discovery ProblemsI. Gashinsky, J. Jaeggli, W. Kumari | Informational | March 2012 |
| 6555 | Happy Eyeballs: Success with Dual-Stack HostsD. Wing, A. Yourtchenko · obsoleted by RFC 8305 | Proposed Standard | April 2012 |
| 6459 | IPv6 in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Evolved Packet System (EPS)J. Korhonen, Ed., J. Soininen, B. Patil, T. Savolainen, G. Bajko, K. Iisakkila | Informational | January 2012 |
| 6343 | Advisory Guidelines for 6to4 DeploymentB. Carpenter | Informational | August 2011 |
| 6342 | Mobile Networks Considerations for IPv6 DeploymentR. Koodli | Informational | August 2011 |
| 6324 | Routing Loop Attack Using IPv6 Automatic Tunnels: Problem Statement and Proposed MitigationsG. Nakibly, F. Templin | Informational | August 2011 |
| 6312 | Mobile Networks Considerations for IPv6 DeploymentR. Koodli · obsoleted by RFC 6342 | Informational | July 2011 |
| 6264 | An Incremental Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN) for IPv6 TransitionS. Jiang, D. Guo, B. Carpenter | Informational | June 2011 |
| 6204 | Basic Requirements for IPv6 Customer Edge RoutersH. Singh, W. Beebee, C. Donley, B. Stark, O. Troan, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 7084 | Informational | April 2011 |
| 6177 | IPv6 Address Assignment to End SitesT. Narten, G. Huston, L. Roberts | Best Current Practice | March 2011 |
| 6169 | Security Concerns with IP TunnelingS. Krishnan, D. Thaler, J. Hoagland | Informational | April 2011 |
| 6105 | IPv6 Router Advertisement GuardE. Levy-Abegnoli, G. Van de Velde, C. Popoviciu, J. Mohacsi | Informational | February 2011 |
| 6104 | Rogue IPv6 Router Advertisement Problem StatementT. Chown, S. Venaas | Informational | February 2011 |
| 6092 | Recommended Simple Security Capabilities in Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) for Providing Residential IPv6 Internet ServiceJ. Woodyatt, Ed. | Informational | January 2011 |
| 6036 | Emerging Service Provider Scenarios for IPv6 DeploymentB. Carpenter, S. Jiang · obsoleted by RFC 9386 | Informational | October 2010 |
| 5963 | IPv6 Deployment in Internet Exchange Points (IXPs)R. Gagliano | Informational | August 2010 |
| 5375 | IPv6 Unicast Address Assignment ConsiderationsG. Van de Velde, C. Popoviciu, T. Chown, O. Bonness, C. Hahn | Informational | December 2008 |
| 5221 | Requirements for Address Selection MechanismsA. Matsumoto, T. Fujisaki, R. Hiromi, K. Kanayama | Informational | July 2008 |
| 5220 | Problem Statement for Default Address Selection in Multi-Prefix Environments: Operational Issues of RFC 3484 Default RulesA. Matsumoto, T. Fujisaki, R. Hiromi, K. Kanayama | Informational | July 2008 |
| 5181 | IPv6 Deployment Scenarios in 802.16 NetworksM-K. Shin, Ed., Y-H. Han, S-E. Kim, D. Premec | Informational | May 2008 |
| 5157 | IPv6 Implications for Network ScanningT. Chown · obsoleted by RFC 7707 | Informational | March 2008 |
| 5156 | Special-Use IPv6 AddressesM. Blanchet · obsoleted by RFC 6890 | Informational | April 2008 |
| 4966 | Reasons to Move the Network Address Translator - Protocol Translator (NAT-PT) to Historic StatusC. Aoun, E. Davies | Informational | July 2007 |
| 4943 | IPv6 Neighbor Discovery On-Link Assumption Considered HarmfulS. Roy, A. Durand, J. Paugh | Informational | September 2007 |
| 4942 | IPv6 Transition/Co-existence Security ConsiderationsE. Davies, S. Krishnan, P. Savola | Informational | September 2007 |
| 4891 | Using IPsec to Secure IPv6-in-IPv4 TunnelsR. Graveman, M. Parthasarathy, P. Savola, H. Tschofenig | Informational | May 2007 |
| 4890 | Recommendations for Filtering ICMPv6 Messages in FirewallsE. Davies, J. Mohacsi | Informational | May 2007 |
| 4864 | Local Network Protection for IPv6G. Van de Velde, T. Hain, R. Droms, B. Carpenter, E. Klein | Informational | May 2007 |
| 4852 | IPv6 Enterprise Network Analysis - IP Layer 3 FocusJ. Bound, Y. Pouffary, S. Klynsma, T. Chown, D. Green | Informational | April 2007 |
| 4779 | ISP IPv6 Deployment Scenarios in Broadband Access NetworksS. Asadullah, A. Ahmed, C. Popoviciu, P. Savola, J. Palet | Informational | January 2007 |
| 4554 | Use of VLANs for IPv4-IPv6 Coexistence in Enterprise NetworksT. Chown | Informational | June 2006 |
| 4215 | Analysis on IPv6 Transition in Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) NetworksJ. Wiljakka, Ed. | Informational | October 2005 |
| 4213 | Basic Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and RoutersE. Nordmark, R. Gilligan | Proposed Standard | October 2005 |
| 4192 | Procedures for Renumbering an IPv6 Network without a Flag DayF. Baker, E. Lear, R. Droms | Informational | September 2005 |
| 4057 | IPv6 Enterprise Network ScenariosJ. Bound, Ed. | Informational | June 2005 |
| 4038 | Application Aspects of IPv6 TransitionM-K. Shin, Ed., Y-G. Hong, J. Hagino, P. Savola, E. M. Castro | Informational | March 2005 |
| 4029 | Scenarios and Analysis for Introducing IPv6 into ISP NetworksM. Lind, V. Ksinant, S. Park, A. Baudot, P. Savola | Informational | March 2005 |
| 3964 | Security Considerations for 6to4P. Savola, C. Patel | Informational | December 2004 |
| 3904 | Evaluation of IPv6 Transition Mechanisms for Unmanaged NetworksC. Huitema, R. Austein, S. Satapati, R. van der Pol | Informational | September 2004 |
| 3796 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Operations & Management Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsP. Nesser, II, A. Bergstrom, Ed. | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3795 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Application Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsR. Sofia, P. Nesser, II | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3794 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Transport Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsP. Nesser, II, A. Bergstrom, Ed. | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3793 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Sub-IP Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsP. Nesser, II, A. Bergstrom, Ed. | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3792 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Security Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsP. Nesser, II, A. Bergstrom, Ed. | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3791 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Routing Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsC. Olvera, P. Nesser, II | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3790 | Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Internet Area Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsC. Mickles, Ed., P. Nesser, II | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3789 | Introduction to the Survey of IPv4 Addresses in Currently Deployed IETF Standards Track and Experimental DocumentsP. Nesser, II, A. Bergstrom, Ed. | Informational | June 2004 |
| 3750 | Unmanaged Networks IPv6 Transition ScenariosC. Huitema, R. Austein, S. Satapati, R. van der Pol | Informational | April 2004 |
| 3574 | Transition Scenarios for 3GPP NetworksJ. Soininen, Ed. | Informational | August 2003 |