RFC 4957: Link-Layer Event Notifications for Detecting Network Attachments

Certain network access technologies are capable of providing various types of link-layer status information to IP. Link-layer event notifications can help IP…

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Outgoing relationships (10 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 3315: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
Normative reference — RFC 1661: The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Normative reference — RFC 3971: SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)
Normative reference — RFC 2462: IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
Normative reference — RFC 1332: The PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP)
Normative reference — RFC 2472: IP Version 6 over PPP
Normative reference — RFC 4135: Goals of Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
Informative reference — RFC 2461: Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)
Informative reference — RFC 4068: Fast Handovers for Mobile IPv6
Informative reference — RFC 4881: Low-Latency Handoffs in Mobile IPv4

Incoming relationships (4 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 6059: Simple Procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5184: Unified Layer 2 (L2) Abstractions for Layer 3 (L3)-Driven Fast Handover
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9915: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 (DHCPv6)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8925: IPv6-Only Preferred Option for DHCPv4