Chapter 33

IPv6 Addressing

Objectives

Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions:

  • What are the types of IPv6 network addresses?

  • How do you configure static global unicast and link-local IPv6 network addresses?

  • How do you configure global unicast addresses dynamically?

  • How do you configure link-local addresses dynamically?

  • How do you identify IPv6 addresses?

Key Terms

This chapter uses the following key terms. You can find the definitions in the Glossary.

Extended Unique Identifier (EUI-64)

global routing prefix

global unicast address (GUA)

interface ID

link-local address (LLA)

Router Advertisement (RA) message

Router Solicitation (RS) message

solicited-node multicast address

Stateless Address Autoconfiguration ...

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