Neigbor discovery Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
A
A process of establishing and maintaining connections between nodes int the same network.
Replaces arp, distributes mac’s.
2
Q
Router solicitation
A
A message from a new host to discover ipv6 routers on the network.
Source : :: or fe80
Destination : ff02::2
3
Q
Router advertisement
A
A message from router to node with its mac.
Source : fe80
Destination : fe80
Periodically sent to ff02::1
4
Q
Neighbor solicitation
A
From host to host to get the mac.
Source : fe80
Destination : ff02::1:ff + 24
5
Q
Neighbor advertisement
A
From host to host to give the mac.
Source : fe80
Destination : fe80
6
Q
Redirection
A
Point to a more preferable router or to the link
