Title :
IPv4 Address Sharing and Allocation for IPv6 Transition
Author :
Yong Cui ; Wendong Wang ; Qi Sun ; Lishan Li ; Xingwei Wang
Author_Institution :
Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Sharing IPv4 addresses is important for IPv4 service continuity when the Internet transitions to IPv6.The IETF proposes IPv4 address sharing during the transition period.This article discusses IPv4 address sharing principles, surveys IPv4 address sharing and allocation mechanisms, and presents IETF standardization efforts.
Keywords :
Internet; protocols; standardisation; IETF standardization efforts; IPv4 address allocation; IPv4 address sharing; IPv4 service continuity; IPv6 Transition; Internet protocol; Address sharing; Dynamic scheduling; Internet; Ports (Computers); Resource management; Routing protocols; Web and internet services; IETF; IPv4 address sharing; IPv6; Internet/Web technologies;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2015.110
