Understanding IPv6, Third Edition

Chapter 14. Teredo

At the end of this chapter, you should be able to do the following:

• Define the address format, encapsulation, and intended use of the Teredo IPv6 transition technology.

• Describe how the IPv6 protocol in Windows supports Teredo as a Teredo client and a Teredo host-specific relay.

• Describe how the IPv6 protocol in Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, and Windows 7 supports Teredo as a Teredo server and Teredo relay.

• List and describe the routes on Teredo clients, Teredo servers, Teredo relays, and IPv6 routers on the IPv6 Internet that make Teredo-based communication possible.

• Describe the support for configuring Teredo settings through Group Policy, Windows PowerShell, and Netsh.exe.

Introduction to Teredo

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