{"draft":"draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-15","doc_id":"RFC4620","title":"IPv6 Node Information Queries","authors":["M. Crawford","B. Haberman, Ed."],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"14","pub_status":"EXPERIMENTAL","status":"EXPERIMENTAL","source":"IP Version 6 Working Group","abstract":"This document describes a protocol for asking an IPv6 node to supply\r\ncertain network information, such as its hostname or fully-qualified\r\ndomain name.  IPv6 implementation experience has shown that direct\r\nqueries for a hostname are useful, and a direct query mechanism for\r\nother information has been found useful in serverless environments\r\nand for debugging.  This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.","pub_date":"August 2006","keywords":["[--------|e]","internet protocol version 6"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC4620","errata_url":null}