RFC 6052: IPv6 Addressing of IPv4/IPv6 Translators

This document discusses the algorithmic translation of an IPv6 address to a corresponding IPv4 address, and vice versa, using only statically configured…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Updates — RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture

Incoming relationships (31 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6147: DNS64: DNS Extensions for Network Address Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6145: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8305: Happy Eyeballs Version 2: Better Connectivity Using Concurrency
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6877: 464XLAT: Combination of Stateful and Stateless Translation
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7599: Mapping of Address and Port using Translation (MAP-T)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7915: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7757: Explicit Address Mappings for Stateless IP/ICMP Translation
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6889: Analysis of Stateful 64 Translation
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7421: Analysis of the 64-bit Boundary in IPv6 Addressing
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7269: NAT64 Deployment Options and Experience
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6219: The China Education and Research Network (CERNET) IVI Translation Design and Deployment for the IPv4/IPv6 Coexistence and Transition
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8683: Additional Deployment Guidelines for NAT64/464XLAT in Operator and Enterprise Networks
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9313: Pros and Cons of IPv6 Transition Technologies for IPv4-as-a-Service (IPv4aaS)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6610: DHCP Options for Home Information Discovery in Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6791: Stateless Source Address Mapping for ICMPv6 Packets
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7849: An IPv6 Profile for 3GPP Mobile Devices
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8114: Delivery of IPv4 Multicast Services to IPv4 Clients over an IPv6 Multicast Network
Normatively referenced by — RFC 10001: Operational Guidelines for DNS Transport in Mixed IPv4/IPv6 Environments
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6296: IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Prefix Translation
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6890: Special-Purpose IP Address Registries
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7136: Significance of IPv6 Interface Identifiers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6180: Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms during IPv6 Deployment
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9602: Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) Segment Identifiers in the IPv6 Addressing Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6127: IPv4 Run-Out and IPv4-IPv6 Co-Existence Scenarios
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6586: Experiences from an IPv6-Only Network
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6969: OSPFv3 Instance ID Registry Update
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7445: Analysis of Failure Cases in IPv6 Roaming Scenarios
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9872: Recommendations for Discovering IPv6 Prefix Used for IPv6 Address Synthesis
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6992: Routing for IPv4-Embedded IPv6 Packets
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7678: Attribute-Value Pairs for Provisioning Customer Equipment Supporting IPv4-Over-IPv6 Transitional Solutions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9685: Listener Subscription for IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Multicast and Anycast Addresses