Topics to Look For¶
- IPv6 addresses
- Notation / Formatting
- Allocation
- Special prefixes
- IPv6 header
- Autoconfiguration
- Neighbor discovery
- Address assignment (DHCP vs stateless)
- Deployment progress and current use of IPv6
Reading¶
- Peterson & Davie, 6th ed: 4.2 - IP Version 6
- Dordal: 11.0-11.3; 11.6.0-11.6.3; 11.7.0 — some redundancy with P&D (so those parts will go faster), but covers more details in places, too.
- Google’s statistics on IPv6 adoption
- Test Your IPv6 Connectivity