IPv6 Flashcards
How many bits long is an IPv6 address?
128 bits
IPv6 has ___ and ___ bits, much like IPv4.
Network
Host
Hexadecimal
Broadcast
Network and Host bits
An IPv6 has how many hextets?
8 hextets
What are the three parts of an IPv6 address?
Global Prefix
Subnet ID
Interface ID
Unicast ID
Global Prefix
Subnet ID
Interface ID
What is the multicast prefix for IPv6?
Multicast IPs will always start with FF
What is the prefix for a link local address for IPv6?
A link local address will always start with FE80::
What is the prefix for a global unicast address for IPv6?
A global unicast address will always start with a 2 or a 3
What does NDP stand for?
Neighbor discovery protocol
What does DAD stand for?
Duplicate address detection
What does SLAAC stand for?
Stateless address auto configuration