RFC 1886: DNS Extensions to support IP version 6

This document defines the changes that need to be made to the Domain Name System to support hosts running IP version 6 (IPv6). [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Outgoing relationships (2 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Informative reference — RFC 1884: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture

Incoming relationships (7 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 2874: DNS Extensions to Support IPv6 Address Aggregation and Renumbering
Updated by — RFC 3152: Delegation of IP6.ARPA
Obsoleted by — RFC 3596: DNS Extensions to Support IP Version 6
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1933: Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5732: Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Host Mapping
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3732: Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) Host Mapping
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6563: Moving A6 to Historic Status