IPv6 Flashcards
1
Q
IPv6 address structure
A
8 blocks of 4 hex digits
2
Q
What is IPv6 address shortening?
A
Can eliminate the leading 0’s
Eg:
2001:db8:3c4d:12::1234:5678
3
Q
What is a globally unicast Ipv6 address type?
What is the starting point ip address?
A
Publically routable ip address
Starting point: 2000::/3
4
Q
What is a link local Ipv6 address type?
What is the starting point ip address?
A
Not publicly routable
Starting point: fe80::/10
5
Q
What is a unique local Ipv6 address type?
What is the starting point ip address?
A
Locally routable (private local routes) fd00::/17
6
Q
What is a multicast Ipv6 address type?
What is the starting point ip address?
A
Works same as ipv4 multicast
No ipv6 broadcast
Ff00::/8
7
Q
What is a any cast Ipv6 address type?
What is the starting point ip address?
A
Like multicast Applied to multiple interfaces Like unicast delivered to one interface Traffic sent to closest insrance based on routing distance Typically configures as routers