IPv6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between IPv4 and IPv6?
A
- IPv6 header is more “simple”
- larger address field
- “No broadcasts”
- IPSec is integrated with IPv6
2
Q
How many bits does an IPv6 address consist of?
A
128 bits
3
Q
Which characters are used in an IPv6 address
A
0-9 and A-F
4
Q
How many sections and how many bites are in each section?
A
8 sections, every section consists of 16 bits
5
Q
How does IPv6 subnetting work?
A
Always /64 which means in the middle of the address
6
Q
What is the name of the organisation that delivers ipv6 adresses to regional organisations?
A
LANA
7
Q
What is the name of the organisation that delivers ipv6 addresses to organisations in Europe?
A
RIPE
8
Q
What are some ipv6 addresses you should know?
A
FE80 - Link local
2000/3 - Global ipv6 addresses
::1 - Loopback address like 127.0.0.0.1 in IPv4
::/0 - Default route, like 0.0.0.0/0
