1209 IPv6 Address format

Created
23 Jan 2014
Status
Not ApplicableClosed: the issue falls outside the scope of the standard. No further comments are taken. Show the workflow
Part
Part 90-5 (2013; Edition 1, Synchrophasor)
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Page
106
Clause
13.2.4.1
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Category
Issue for edition 2 of this part

Issue

IETF only allows lowercase for the IPv6 addresses.
IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses cannot be expressed.

Proposal

remove the composition rule allowing uppercase hex characters.
allow IPv4-mapped addresses.
align with tP_IPbase in Part 6.

DiscussionCreated
Not Applicable Approve 11 Oct 22
Approval (N/A) 90-5 has been deprecated and replaced by IEC 62351-6 , IEC 62351-9, and IEC 61850-8-1 Edition 2 Amd 1, and IEC 61850-6 Edition 2 Amd 1 28 Feb 22