Apparatus and method of processing stateful address...

Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Switching a message which includes an address header

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C370S254000, C370S390000, C370S401000, C709S245000

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08054839

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for processing a stateful address auto-configuration protocol in an Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) network are provided. The method includes multicasting, at an IPv6 network, a Router Solicitation (RS) message, acquiring and managing flag values of a Router Advertisement (RA) message received from at least one router, and setting an operation mode of a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol-for-IPv6 (DHCPv6) client according to the flag values of the RA message.

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