Recommendation on Stable IPv6 Interface Identifiers
RFC 8064

Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8064, changed abstract to 'This document changes the recommended default Interface Identifier (IID) generation scheme for cases where Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC) is used to generate a stable IPv6 address.  It recommends using the mechanism specified in RFC 7217 in such cases, and recommends against embedding stable link-layer addresses in IPv6 IIDs.  It formally updates RFC 2464, RFC 2467, RFC 2470, RFC 2491, RFC 2492, RFC 2497, RFC 2590, RFC 3146, RFC 3572, RFC 4291, RFC 4338, RFC 4391, RFC 5072, and RFC 5121.  This document does not change any existing recommendations concerning the use of temporary addresses as specified in RFC 4941.', changed standardization level to Proposed Standard, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2017-02-22, changed IESG state to RFC Published, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2464, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2467, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2470, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2491, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2492, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2497, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 2590, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 3146, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 3572, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 4291, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 4338, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 4391, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 5072, created updates relation between draft-ietf-6man-default-iids and RFC 5121)