Larger Address Space

4 ,294,467,295
32 bit
11000000.10101000.11001001.01111011
192 . 168 . 201 . 123

340,282,366 ,920,938,463 ,374,607,432 ,768,211,456

128 bit
209 D1DC
. 220 . 201 C971
. 104 ..11010001.11011100.11001100.01110001.
11010001.11011100.11001001.01110001
201 D1DC
. 220 .. 204 CC71
. 113
11010001.11011100.11001001.01110001
209 D1DC
. 220 . 201 C971
. 104 ..11010001.11011100.11001001.01110001
201 D1DC
. 220 .. 201 C171
. 113

IPv6 Address Representation

64 bit

64 bit

Routing Prefix

interface ID

2031:0000:0000:00DF:0000:0000:0000:030B
2031:0000:0000:00DF:0000:0000:0000:030B
2031:0000:0000:00DF:0000:0000:0000:030B
2031:0000:0000:00DF:0000:0000:0000:030B

FF02::A
FF02::6
FF02::5
FF01:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001
FF01:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001
0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001
FF01:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:000::0001
0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000
FF01:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:000::0000

224.0.0.10
224.0.0.6
224.0.0.5

255.255.255.255

127.0.0.1

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Binary

0000

0001

0010

0011

0100

0101

0110

0111

1000

1001

10

1010

11

1011

12

1100

13

1101

14

1110

Dual Stack
IPv4 Internet

IPv6 Internet

ipv6 unicast-routing

10

int g1
ipv6 enable

IP

FF02::5
IP link-local
00000010
0200:20FF:FE02:0020
0000:2002:0020
0000:20FF:FE02:0020
0000:20
02:0020

int g1
ip
address 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.0
ipv6 address 2001::020C:00FF:FE00:0001/64
ipv6 address 2002::/64 eui-64
R1# show ipv6 interface brief
GigabitEthernet1
[up/up]
FE80::20C:FF:FE00:1
2001::20C:FF:FE00:1
2002::20C:FF:FE00:1
R1#
IPv4

IPv6

Address Types
Unicast

Multica
st

global

Anycast
One-to-nearest

2000::/3 FF00::/8
sitelocal
linklocal

FEC0::/1
0
FE80::/1
0

2001::8:8:8:8:/128
[20/1]
VN
2001::8:8:8:8:/128 [20/2]

devices share the

address
DNS Server
VN

provide uniform
2001::8:8:8:8
service

via 2001:1::1
via 2001:2::1
DNS Server
Canada

2001::8:8:8:8

Windows XP

C:\> netsh interface ipv6 install

C:\> netsh
netsh> interface ipv6
netsh interface ipv6> add
address Realtek 2009::1
netsh interface ipv6> add
address Realtek 2009::2
netsh interface ipv6> add
address Realtek 200A::2
netsh interface ipv6> delete address Realtek 2009::1
netsh interface ipv6> show
address
C:\>

Aggregation

2001:0410:0002:0001:BECF:00FF:FE0B:000C/64

Efficientandscalablerouting

Stateless Address AutoConfiguration

ipv6 unicast-routing
int g1
ipv6 nd ra interval 200

SLAAC

2001::0200:00FF:FE0B:000C

2001::1/64

2002::0200:00FF:FE0B:000C

2002::1/64

2003::0200:00FF:FE0B:000C

2003::1/64

200s

Router Advertisement

Stateless Address AutoConfiguration

Server# show ipv6 interface g1
GigabitEthernet1 is up, line protocol is up
IPv6 is enabled, link-local address is FE80::20C:29FF:FE1F:14BB
No Virtual link-local address(es):
No global unicast address is configured
Joined group address(es):
FF02::1
FF02::2
FF02::1:FF1F:14BB
MTU is 1500 bytes
ICMP error messages limited to one every 100 milliseconds
ICMP redirects are enabled
ICMP unreachables are sent
ND DAD is enabled, number of DAD attempts: 1
ND reachable time is 30000 milliseconds (using 30000)
ND advertised reachable time is 0 (unspecified)
ND advertised retransmit interval is 0 (unspecified)
ND router advertisements are sent every 200 seconds
ND router advertisements live for 1800 seconds
ND advertised default router preference is Medium
Hosts use stateless autoconfig for addresses.
Server#

Stateful DHCP
ipv6 dhcp pool IPV6_DHCPPOOL
address prefix 2001::/64 lifetime infinite infinite
link-address 2001::1/64
dns-server 2001::1
domain-name cisco.com
DHCP

g1 Server
2001::1

DHCP
Client

int g1
ipv6 address dhcp
ipv6 enable

int g1
ipv6
ipv6
ipv6
ipv6

address 2001::1/64
enable
nd ra suppress
dhcp server IPV6_DHCPPOOL

IPv6 Packet Header

32 bits
Version.

Traffic Class.
Payload Length.

Flow Label.
Next Header.

Source Address

Destination Address

Data Portion.

Hop Limit.

Static
RIPngNextGeneration
OSPFv3
EIGRPforIPv6

IPv6 Routing

ipv6 route 2002::/64 2001::2

2001::2
g2

g1

R# show ipv6 route

S
2002::/64 [1/0]

ipv6 router eigrp 100

no shutdown
int g2
ipv6 eigrp 100

via 2001::2

ping 2002::2%GigabitEthernet1
show ipv6 eigrp neighbors
show ipv6 ospf neighbors

2002::/64

ipv6 router ospf 1

router-id 1.1.1.1
int g2
ipv6 ospf 1 area 0
ipv6 router rip tag1
int g2
ipv6 rip tag1 enable

IPv4-to-IPv6 Transition

IPv6

IPv6

HTTPv6

Differenttransitionmechanismsareavailable:
Server
Dualstack
Manualtunnel
6to4tunnel
ISATAPtunnel
Teredotunnel

Web
Server
google.com ipv4

google.com >> IPv6

DNS: IPv6 Proxy

ipv4 ipv6
Proxy
NAT-PT

Proxying and translation (NAT-PT)