Chapter 9. Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO DO THE FOLLOWING:
Describe IPv6 addressing operations
Describe IPv6 interoperation with IPv4
Describe, configure, and verify OSPF routing with IPv6 addressing
In this chapter, I give you the nuts and bolts of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). IPv6, often called the next-generation Internet protocol, was originally created to fix the inevitable address exhaustion of IPv4. IPv6 also brought greater efficiency and more functionality than its predecessor, IPv4. With the IPv6, the header and address structure was completely overhauled and many features that were add-ons ...
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