Source note · IPv6 for voice and UC platforms
RFC 8445 excludes deprecated IPv4-compatible IPv6 addresses and IPv6 site-local unicast addresses from host candidates, and says IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses SHOULD NOT be included unless the application does not support IPv4.
Checked 2026-10-02
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- ICE candidate gathering
- Deployment
- any
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- RFC 8445
- Checked
- 2026-10-02
Sources
- RFC 8445 — Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE): A Protocol for Network Address Translator (NAT) Traversal — RFC Editor / Internet Engineering Task Force · tier 1 standards and regulators · Section 5.1.1.1 Host Candidates
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). IPv6 for voice and UC platforms: source note ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions,
title = {IPv6 for voice and UC platforms: source note ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions},
note = {Source note ipv6-voice-rfc8445-host-candidate-exclusions, checked 2026-10-02}
}