@misc{rfc6085, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 6085, howpublished = {RFC 6085}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC6085}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6085}, author = {Wojciech Dec and Ole Trøan and Sri Gundavelli and Mark Townsley}, title = {{Address Mapping of IPv6 Multicast Packets on Ethernet}}, pagetotal = 3, year = 2011, month = jan, abstract = {When transmitting an IPv6 packet with a multicast destination address, the IPv6 destination address is mapped to an Ethernet link-layer multicast address. This document clarifies that a mapping of an IPv6 packet with a multicast destination address may in some circumstances map to an Ethernet link-layer unicast address. {[}STANDARDS-TRACK{]}}, }