@misc{rfc4861, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 4861, howpublished = {RFC 4861}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC4861}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4861}, author = {William A. Simpson and Dr. Thomas Narten and Erik Nordmark and Hesham Soliman}, title = {{Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6 (IPv6)}}, pagetotal = 97, year = 2007, month = sep, abstract = {This document specifies the Neighbor Discovery protocol for IP Version 6. IPv6 nodes on the same link use Neighbor Discovery to discover each other's presence, to determine each other's link-layer addresses, to find routers, and to maintain reachability information about the paths to active neighbors. {[}STANDARDS-TRACK{]}}, }