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How IPv6 Works
How IPv6 Works
How IPv6 Works
addresses.
addresses, making it a fear that they will run out in the future.
• IPv6 will also have a goal to make the Internet a more secure place for
browsers, and with the rapid number of identity theft victims, this is a
key feature.
providers.
• QOS Issues
• Security
• Mobility
services
Features of IPv6 :
Addressing
• Header
• Security
• Privacy
• Auto configuration
Routing
Quality of Service
- 128-bit addresses
- IPv6 packet header only twice the size of v4 header, even though
Extension headers
Features of IPv6:
Source Routing
(SDRP)
• Route Aggregation
- Address Hierarchy
- Deployed in "Groups"
Features of IPv6 :
• Auto-configuration
Cost savings
Centralized management
. No Broadcast in IPv6
- Replaced by Multicast
Transmission Unit)
- Security encryption
- Header encryption
- Sender authentication
- Privacy
IPv6 Terminology :
IPv6 Terminology :
IPv6 Terminology :
- TCP/UDP
- ICMP
- OSPF
IPv6 Transition:
- Dual-Stack
- Tunnels
• Static/Manual
• Automatic
- Translation
IT Community Support
IPv6 Today
implementations
Many core network services have support, particularly in the Open Source community
IPv6 Today
IPv6 Today
• www.ipv6forum.net
• www.v6pc.jp
www.ipv6-taskforce.org
⚫ www.hs247.com
www.ipv6.org