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* When no protocol is selected, dual-stack behavior should be used.
* When no protocol is selected, dual-stack behavior should be used.
* When applicable, IPv6 should be preferred.
* When applicable, IPv6 should be preferred.
Tools mimicking client behavior including ''ping'', ''tracepath'', ''nc'' and others should comply with client behavior specified in [[../Client software|client sofware subpage]].

Revision as of 12:50, 21 October 2015

Operations

Requirements:

  • Support for both IPv4 and IPv6.
  • Offer explicit protocol selection. The most common way for command-line tools is via -4 and -6 command line options.
  • When no protocol is selected, dual-stack behavior should be used.
  • When applicable, IPv6 should be preferred.

Tools mimicking client behavior including ping, tracepath, nc and others should comply with client behavior specified in client sofware subpage.