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IPv6 Hop-by-Hop Options Processing Procedures
RFC 9673

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Date By Action
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "G. Fairhurst": changed name from "Gorry Fairhurst" to "G. Fairhurst", cleared country (was "UK")
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "R. Hinden": changed name from "Bob Hinden" to "R. Hinden", cleared country (was "USA")
2026-05-20
(System) Metadata update from RFC Editor
2024-11-04
(System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (added Errata tag, added Verified Errata tag)
2024-10-31
(System) IANA registries were updated to include RFC9673
2024-10-31
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created document RFC 9673, created became rfc relationship between draft-ietf-6man-hbh-processing and RFC 9673, set abstract to 'This …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created document RFC 9673, created became rfc relationship between draft-ietf-6man-hbh-processing and RFC 9673, set abstract to 'This document specifies procedures for processing IPv6 Hop-by-Hop options in IPv6 routers and hosts.  It modifies the procedures specified in the IPv6 Protocol Specification (RFC 8200) to make processing of the IPv6 Hop-by-Hop Options header practical with the goal of making IPv6 Hop-by-Hop options useful to deploy and use at IPv6 routers and hosts.  This document updates RFC 8200.', set pages to 16, set standardization level to Proposed Standard, added RFC published event at 2024-10-31, created updates relation between RFC 9673 and RFC 8200)
2024-10-31
(System) RFC published