Title :
Configuring IPv4 over IPv6 Networks: Transitioning with DHCP
Author :
Yong Cui ; Qi Sun ; Ke Xu ; Wendong Wang ; Lemon, Ted
Author_Institution :
Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
To transition to IPv6, ISPs must determine how to configure IPv4 over IPv6 networks using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). However, multifarious requirements result in various solutions. The authors sort out the requirements for configuring an IPv4 node in IPv6 networks, survey IETF standardization efforts, and give recommendations on this topic.
Keywords :
Internet; protocols; standardisation; DHCP; IETF standardization efforts; IPv4 networks; IPv6 networks; ISP; Internet protocols; Internet service providers; dynamic host configuration protocol; multifarious requirements; network configuration; Computer networks; DH-HEMTs; Educational institutions; IP networks; Internet; Protocols; Servers; DHCP; Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; IPv4 configuration over IPv6; IPv6 transition;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2014.49