Key Terms Glossary

6to4 Prefix

A technique that enables IPv6 hosts to communicate over the IPv4 Internet.

802.1Q

This standard defines a system of VLAN tagging for Ethernet frames.

2001:DB8::/32 Prefix

This IPv6 address prefix is reserved for documentation. This is recommended by RFC3849 to reduce the likelihood of conflict and confusion when using the IPv6 address in examples, books, documentation, or even in test environments.

.int

Intergovernmental domain registries is used for registering organizations established by international treaties between or among national governments.

{master}

The prompt indicating you are in the master routing engine mode on a Juniper router.

A Record (Address Record)

This maps a hostname to an IP address.

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