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        RFC 2019:

        Title:      Transmission of IPv6 Packets Over FDDI
        Author:     M. Crawford
        Date:       October 1996
        Mailbox:    crawdad@fnal.gov
        Pages:      6
        Characters: 12,344
        Updates/Obsoletes:  None


        URL:        ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc2019.txt


This memo specifies the MTU and frame format for transmission of IPv6
[IPV6] packets on FDDI networks, including a method for MTU
determination in the presence of 802.1d bridges to other media.  It
also specifies the method of forming IPv6 link-local addresses on FDDI
networks and the content of the Source/Target Link-layer Address
option used the the Router Solicitation, Router Advertisement,
Neighbor Solicitation, and Neighbor Advertisement messages described
in [DISC], when those messages are transmitted on an FDDI network.
This RFC is a product of the IPNG Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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