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Docker Networking Cookbook
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Docker Networking Cookbook

by Jon Langemak, Aditya Amar
November 2016
Intermediate to advanced
378 pages
8h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 10. Leveraging IPv6

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • IPv6 command-line basics
  • Enabling IPv6 capabilities in Docker
  • Working with IPv6-enabled containers
  • Configuring NDP proxying
  • User-defined networks and IPv6

Introduction

Up until this point in the book, we've focused solely on IPv4 networking. However, IPv4 is not the only IP protocol available to us. Although IPv4 is still the most widely understood protocol, IPv6 has started to gain significant attraction. Public IPv4 space is exhausted and many are starting to foresee issues with running out of private IPv4 allocations as well. IPv6 looks to overcome this problem by defining a much larger set of usable IP space. However, IPv6 does some things differently from IPv4 making ...

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