Miscellaneous IPv6 Addresses
Together, this chapter and the previous chapter have introduced most of the IPv6 addressing concepts included in this book. This short topic mentions a few remaining IPv6 addressing ideas and summarizes the topics for easy study.
First, all IPv6 hosts can use two additional special addresses:
The unknown (unspecified) IPv6 address, ::, or all 0s
The loopback IPv6 address, ::1, or 127 binary 0s with a single 1
The unknown ...
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