IP Control Protocols

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This page is to give an overview of different IPv4 and IPv6 configuration.

For IPv4, this includes ICMpv4, ARP, DHCPv4 and zeroconf.

For IPv6, this includes ICMPv6, Neighbour discovery, and DHCPv6.

Some RFCs:

RFC3315

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)

RFC4443

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6)

RFC4861

Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)

RFC3927

Link-local IP addresses in the Zeroconf protocol

RFC5227

IPv4 Address Conflict Detection (extract of RFC 3927)

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ARP, DHCPv4, ICMPv4