address family numbers from RFC1700

ADDRESS FAMILY NUMBERS

Several protocols deal with multiple address families. The 16-bit assignments are listed here.

Number Description
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0      Reserved
1      IP (IP version 4)
2      IP6 (IP version 6)
3      NSAP
4      HDLC (8-bit multidrop)
5      BBN 1822
6      802 (includes all 802 media plus Ethernet "canonical format")
7      E.163
8      E.164 (SMDS, Frame Relay, ATM)
9      F.69 (Telex)
10     X.121 (X.25, Frame Relay)
11     IPX
12     Appletalk
13     Decnet IV
14     Banyan Vines
65535  Reserved