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Neighbor Discovery for IP Version 6 (IPv6)
RFC 2461

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Date By Action
2026-05-20
(System) Changed metadata: changed keywords to '['IPV6-ND', 'internet', 'protocol', 'link-layer']' from '[]'
2026-05-20
(System) Metadata update from RFC Editor
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "W. Simpson": changed name from "William Simpson" to "W. Simpson", cleared country (was "USA"), changed order from "0" to "3"
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "E. Nordmark": changed name from "Erik Nordmark" to "E. Nordmark", cleared country (was "USA"), changed order from "1" to "2"
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "T. Narten": changed name from "Thomas Narten" to "T. Narten", cleared country (was "USA"), changed order from "-1" to "1"
2026-05-20
(System) Metadata update from RFC Editor
2017-05-16
(System) Changed document authors from "William Simpson, Erik Nordmark" to "William Simpson, Erik Nordmark, Thomas Narten"
1998-12-01
(System) RFC published