IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm

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IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm is an IETF-specified mechanism that enables interoperability between IPv4 and IPv6 networks by translating IP and ICMP headers and messages between the two protocol versions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IETF specification
IPv4-IPv6 interoperability mechanism
network protocol translation mechanism
abbreviation IP/ICMP
applicableTo IPv4-only hosts communicating with IPv6-only hosts
stateless translation scenarios
category IPv4-IPv6 transition mechanism
defines mapping of IPv4 header fields to IPv6 header fields
mapping of IPv6 header fields to IPv4 header fields
translation rules for ICMP error messages
translation rules for ICMP informational messages
enables interoperability between IPv4 and IPv6 networks
goal allow IPv4 and IPv6 nodes to communicate without dual-stack deployment
handles IPv4 fragmentation to IPv6 translation
IPv6 to IPv4 fragmentation representation
maintains semantics of IP packet delivery across IPv4-IPv6 boundary
operatesBetween IPv4
IPv6
preserves upper-layer protocol payload
relatedTo DNS64
IPv6 transition technologies
NAT-PT
requires adjustment of fragmentation-related fields
adjustment of header length fields
checksum recalculation
standardizedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
translatesFrom ICMPv4 message
ICMPv6 message
IPv4 header
IPv6 header
translatesProtocol Internet Control Message Protocol
linked to: ICMP

Internet Protocol
translatesTo ICMPv4 message
ICMPv6 message
IPv4 header
IPv6 header
usedIn NAT64
SIIT
stateless IPv4-IPv6 translation

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RFC 6145 title IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 1883 obsoletes IPv4 header format for IPv6 traffic
linked to: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 2766 title Network Address Translation - Protocol Translation (NAT-PT)
linked to: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 2766 defines Network Address Translation - Protocol Translation
linked to: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 6145 title IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
subject linked to: C. Bao
IETF RFC 6145 title IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
subject linked to: K. Yin
RFC 2765 title Stateless IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm (SIIT)
linked to: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 2765 defines Stateless IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
linked to: IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
RFC 6145 title IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm
subject linked to: Xing Li