RFC 7676: IPv6 Support for Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)

Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) can be used to carry any network- layer payload protocol over any network-layer delivery protocol. Currently, GRE…

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Outgoing relationships (16 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 2460: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Normative reference — RFC 791: Internet Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 793: Transmission Control Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 768: User Datagram Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 4443: Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Normative reference — RFC 2784: Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
Normative reference — RFC 1981: Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6
Normative reference — RFC 2890: Key and Sequence Number Extensions to GRE
Normative reference — RFC 4023: Encapsulating MPLS in IP or Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
Informative reference — RFC 1918: Address Allocation for Private Internets
Informative reference — RFC 6169: Security Concerns with IP Tunneling
Informative reference — RFC 7042: IANA Considerations and IETF Protocol and Documentation Usage for IEEE 802 Parameters
Informative reference — RFC 4942: IPv6 Transition/Co-existence Security Considerations
Informative reference — RFC 7588: A Widely Deployed Solution to the Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Fragmentation Problem

Incoming relationships (9 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8994: An Autonomic Control Plane (ACP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8300: Network Service Header (NSH)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8900: IP Fragmentation Considered Fragile
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8086: GRE-in-UDP Encapsulation
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9181: A Common YANG Data Model for Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9833: A Common YANG Data Model for Attachment Circuits
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8157: Huawei's GRE Tunnel Bonding Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9473: A Vocabulary of Path Properties
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8678: Enterprise Multihoming using Provider-Assigned IPv6 Addresses without Network Prefix Translation: Requirements and Solutions