CHAPTER 4

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IPv6 Best Practices for Windows

Often when planning and designing dual-stack and/or IPv6 networks it is useful to have a best practice guide to reference when practical experience in deploying a technology is not forthcoming to those working on the project. For IPv6 this can be challenging.

While IPv6 as a protocol has been around for a long time (the first RFC [Request for Comments] on IPv6 was published in 1995), the amount of community knowledge about IPv6 for Microsoft Windows is rather limited. There are some excellent books available about the IPv6 protocol, IPv6 security, IPv6 networking, and even IPv6 planning. However, there ...

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