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IPv6

Review and Subnetting


IPv6 Review Questions
Why is IPv6 slow to be adapted by the industry?
What happened to IPv5?
How much will the transition to IPv6 cost?
How long do you think we will have the IPv4 and IPv6 protocols active at the same time?
What, specifically, still needs to happen for the industry to effectively transition to IPv6?
What’s going to happen on World IPv6 day?
In practical IPv6 application, a technology encapsulates IPv6 packets inside IPv4 packets,
this technology is called what?
Which routing protocol uses multicast address FF02::5?
IPv4 had a loopback address of 127.0.0.1. What is the IPv6 loopback address?
What does a link-local address always start with?
What does a unique local unicast range start with?
You want to ping the loopback address of your IPv6 local host. What will you type?
Subnet Problem
Find out how many subnets are possible
◦ If You are allocated a /32 IPv6 address 
◦ If the allocation is changed to /48
◦ If the allocation is changes to /52
Exercise 2
You have been assigned a /48 IPv6 address
2001:b002:A001/48
Create subnets for the Company ABC. It has 3 main sites
in London, Manchester and Liverpool.
London site has 5 sub departments
Manchester site has 8 sub department
Liverpool site has 7 sub departments
IPv6 Case Study
https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-17232

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