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Router
2
Advertisement (RA)
Autoconfigure
3 address (EUI-64 or
random)
Neighbor Solicitation
4
(NS) DAD
IPv6 SLAAC
RFC 4861 Neighbor Discovery - SLAAC - ICMPv6
Message Source address Destination Type
address
1
Router Solicitation unspecified address all-routers 133
(RS) :: /128 multicast
2 FF02::2
Router router link-local all-nodes 134
Advertisement FE80::x multicast
(RA) FF02::1
● sent periodically,
● sent in response IPv6 prefixes (one 2000:1234:ABCD:EF22::
to a router or more) /64
solicitation (RS)
Router lifetime 0 (not default), 1 - 9000
Autoconfigure IPv6 SLAAC (EUI-
3
address (EUI-64) 64)
48 bit MAC Address 08-00-27-00-00-08
split address in the middle 08-00-27 00-00-08
insert FF:FE 08-00-27 FF:FE 00-00-08
hexadecimal 08-00-27 FF:FE 00-00-08
7th bit in binary 00001000
7th bit flip changes 8 to A 00001010
64 bit host interface ID 0A00:27FF:FE00:0008
IPv6 SLAAC
RFC 4861 Neighbor Discovery - SLAAC - ICMPv6
Message Source address Destination Typ
address e
Neighbor link-local or unspecified all-solicited 13
Solicitation (NS) address nodes multicast 5
4 ● Similar to ARP in
:: /128 if FF02::1:FFxx:xx
IPv6 duplicate address xx
● check host detection (DAD)
availability
● check for DAD