October 2009
Intermediate to advanced
1760 pages
93h 25m
English
Understanding IPv6 1371
IPv6 Enhancements in Windows 7 1388
Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 in Windows 7 1392
Planning for IPv6 Migration 1406
Summary 1414
Additional Resources 1414
Like the Windows Vista operating system before it, the Windows 7 operating system has a new Next Generation Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) stack with enhanced support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). This chapter provides you with an understanding of why IPv6 is necessary and how it works. The chapter describes the IPv6 capabilities in Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008 and outlines how to migrate the IPv4 network infrastructure of your enterprise to IPv6 using IPv6 transition technologies, such ...