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<reference anchor='RFC1981'>

<front>
<title>Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6</title>
<author initials='J.' surname='McCann' fullname='Jack McCann'>
<organization>Digital Equipment Corporation</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>110 Spitbrook Road</street>
<street>ZKO3-3/U14</street>
<city>Nashua</city>
<region>NH</region>
<code>03062</code>
<country>US</country></postal>
<phone>+1 603 881 2608</phone>
<facsimile>+1 603 881 0120</facsimile>
<email>mccann@zk3.dec.com</email></address></author>
<author initials='S.' surname='Deering' fullname='Stephen E. Deering'>
<organization>Xerox Palo Alto Research Center</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>3333 Coyote Hill Road</street>
<city>Palo Alto</city>
<region>CA</region>
<code>94304</code>
<country>US</country></postal>
<phone>+1 415 812 4839</phone>
<facsimile>+1 415 812 4471</facsimile>
<email>deering@parc.xerox.com</email></address></author>
<author initials='J.' surname='Mogul' fullname='Jeffrey Mogul'>
<organization>Digital Equipment Corporation, Western Research Laboratory</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>250 University Avenue</street>
<city>Palo Alto</city>
<region>CA</region>
<code>94301</code>
<country>US</country></postal>
<phone>+1 415 617 3304</phone>
<email>mogul@pa.dec.com</email></address></author>
<date month='August' year='1996' />
<abstract>
<t>This document describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6.  It is largely derived from RFC 1191, which describes Path MTU Discovery for IP version 4.</t></abstract></front>

<seriesInfo name='RFC' value='1981' />
</reference>
