Subject: [Roll] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC6550 (3311)

From: RFC Errata System <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:32:55 -0000

The following errata report has been submitted for RFC6550,
"RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks".

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You may review the report below and at:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=6550&eid=3311

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Type: Editorial
Reported by: Duong Nguyen <[email-masked]>

Section: 6.7.10

Original Text
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   R:    1-bit router address flag.  When set, it indicates that the
         Prefix field contains a complete IPv6 address assigned to the
         sending router that can be used as parent in a target option.

Corrected Text
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   R:    1-bit router address flag.  When set, it indicates that the
         Prefix field contains a complete IPv6 address assigned to the
         sending router that can be used as parent in a transit option.

Notes
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parent address is carried in transit option, not target option.

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RFC6550 (draft-ietf-roll-rpl-19)
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Title               : RPL: IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks
Publication Date    : March 2012
Author(s)           : T. Winter, Ed., P. Thubert, Ed., A. Brandt, J. Hui, R. Kelsey, P. Levis, K. Pister, R. Struik, JP. Vasseur, R. Alexander
Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
Source              : Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks
Area                : Routing
Stream              : IETF
Verifying Party     : IESG