This is an intense, practical-focused course on IPv6. It covers key skills to deploy an IPv6 infrastructure. CCNA or Network+ level knowledge will be helpful to get the most out of this course. Additionally, there is extensive hands-on available for this course in the Net Range.
Curriculum
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0 Lessons
2 Hours
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Course Outline
01. Introduction to Modern IPv6 Networking
Modern IPv6 Networking Overview
Understanding and Using Net Ranges for IPv6
02. Core IPv6 Fundamentals
Interpreting and Shortening IPv6 Addresses
IPv6 Subnet Masks, Prefixes, and Site Prefixes
Link-Local Addresses and their Importance
ICMPv6 RA Dynamic Address Assignment
Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) and Cache Analysis
IPv6 Multicast: Solicited Node and Group Addresses
Duplicate Address Detection (DAD)
SLAAC vs. DHCPv6 (The SARR Process)
Temporary, Stable, and EUI-64 Addresses
IPv6 Prefix Delegation and DNS Parameters (AAAA Entries)
Understanding NAT64 and DNS64 Transition Mechanisms
03. Toolsets for IPv6 Analysis
Analyzing the IPv6 Layer 3 Header with Wireshark
Essential Wireshark Filters for IPv6 Troubleshooting
Using Ping, Traceroute, and Nmap in an IPv6 Environment
Displaying IPv6 Information on Linux Systems
04. IPv6 Routing and Connectivity
Addressing Network Links: Global vs. Link-Local Only
IPv6 Addressing for SVIs and VLANs
Decoding and Parsing the IPv6 Routing Table
Building Static, Default, and Floating Static Routes
05. Dynamic Routing Protocols for IPv6
Configuring OSPFv3: Summarization and Default Routes
OSPFv3 Troubleshooting and Verification Commands
BGP for IPv6: Configuration and Route Advertisement