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===Notable IPv6 multicast addresses=== The following table is a list notable IPv6 multicast addresses that are registered with IANA.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-multicast-addresses/ipv6-multicast-addresses.xhtml |title=IPv6 Multicast Address Space Registry |publisher=[[Internet Assigned Numbers Authority]]}}</ref> To be included in some of the below multicast groups a client must send a [[Multicast Listener Discovery]] (MLD), a component of [[ICMPv6]] suite, to join that group.{{Ref RFC|5110}} For example, to listen to {{IPaddr|ff02::1:ff28:9c5a}}, a client must send a MLD report to the router, containing the multicast address, to indicate that it wants to listen to that group.{{Ref RFC|2710}} {| class="wikitable" ! Address ! Description |- | {{mono|ff02::1}} | All nodes on the local network segment |- | {{mono|ff02::2}} | All routers on the local network segment |- | {{mono|ff02::5}} | [[OSPFv3]] All SPF routers |- | {{mono|ff02::6}} | OSPFv3 All DR routers |- | {{mono|ff02::8}} | [[IS-IS]] for IPv6 routers |- | {{mono|ff02::9}} | [[Routing Information Protocol|RIP]] routers |- | {{mono|ff02::a}} | [[EIGRP]] routers |- | {{mono|ff02::d}} | [[Protocol Independent Multicast|PIM]] routers |- | {{mono|ff02::12}} | [[Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol]] (VRRP) version 3 |- | {{mono|ff02::16}} | [[MLDv2]] reports{{Ref RFC|3810}} |- | {{mono|ff02::1:2}} | All [[DHCPv6]] servers and relay agents on the local network segment{{Ref RFC|8415}} |- | {{mono|ff02::1:3}} | All [[LLMNR]] hosts on the local network segment{{Ref RFC|4795}} |- | {{mono|ff05::1:3}} | All DHCPv6 servers on the local network site{{Ref RFC|8415}} |- | {{mono|ff0x::c}} | [[Simple Service Discovery Protocol#Protocol transport and addressing|Simple Service Discovery Protocol]] |- | {{mono|ff0x::fb}} | [[Multicast DNS]] |- | {{mono|ff0x::101}} | [[Network Time Protocol]] |- | {{mono|ff0x::108}} | [[Network Information Service]] |- | {{mono|ff0x::181}} | [[Precision Time Protocol]] (PTP) version 2 messages (Sync, Announce, etc.) except peer delay measurement |- | {{mono|ff02::6b}} | [[Precision Time Protocol]] (PTP) version 2 peer delay measurement messages |- | {{mono|ff0x::114}} | Used for experiments |}
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