Chapter 26. IPv6 Addressing and Subnetting

This chapter covers the following exam topics:

IP addressing (IPv4 / IPv6)

Identify the appropriate IPv6 addressing scheme to satisfy addressing requirements in a LAN/WAN environment.

Describe IPv6 addresses

Global unicast

Unique local

Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot and correct common problems associated with IP addressing and host configurations.

IPv4 organizes the address space in a couple of ways. First, IPv4 splits addresses by class, with Classes A, B, and C defining unicast IPv4 addresses. (The term unicast refers to the fact that each address is used by only one interface.) Then, within the Class A, B, and C address range, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and the Internet Corporation ...

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