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RFC 9837
Title: The IPv6 VPN Service Destination Option
Author: R. Bonica,
X. Li,
A. Farrel,
Y. Kamite,
L. Jalil
Status: Experimental
Stream: IETF
Date: August 2025
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Pages: 10
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-6man-vpn-dest-opt-11.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9837
DOI: 10.17487/RFC9837
This document describes an experiment in which VPN service
information is encoded in an experimental IPv6 Destination Option.
The experimental IPv6 Destination Option is called the VPN Service
Option.
One purpose of this experiment is to demonstrate that the VPN Service
Option can be deployed in a production network. Another purpose is
to demonstrate that the security measures described in this document
are sufficient to protect a VPN. Finally, this document encourages
replication of the experiment.
This document is a product of the IPv6 Maintenance Working Group of the IETF.
EXPERIMENTAL: This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any
kind. Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested.
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