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Introduction to IP Version 6

Overview This paper describes the problems of the IPv4 Internet and how they are addressed by IPv6, IPv6 addressing, the new IPv6 header and its extensions, the IPv6 replacements for the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) and Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP), neighboring node interaction, and IPv6 address auto configuration. This paper provides a foundation of Internet standards-based IPv6 concepts and is intended for network engineers and support professionals who are already familiar with basic networking concepts and TCP/IP.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	HTML & WORD
Date Published	February 2002	Downloads	16
Format	White Papers
Topics	Industry Standard Protocols, TCP - IP, IP Technologies

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