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Carrell 1 |  |\n\n IPv6 in Wireshark   \n•IPv6 – a bit more than basics  \n•Wireshark basics  \n•Wireshark color rules, display filters, columns, configuration profiles, and packet annotation  \n•IPv6 in Wireshark: hands-on labs  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 2  \nCopyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 1  \nIPv6 in Wireshark  \n IPv6 – a bit more than basics   \n•Quick IPv6 history  \n•IPv6 Address basics  \n•IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration  \n•IPv6 in applications  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 3  \n\n| IPv6 Brief History |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| • Fall 1992 – IPv4 addresses will run out someday\u003Cbr>• Oct 1993 – DHCP – RFC 1531 – easier IPv4 address management\u003Cbr>• Dec 1993 – IPng – RFC 1550 – basic specification for next version IP\u003Cbr>• May 1994 – NAT – RFC 1631 – temporary solution before IPng available\u003Cbr>• Dec 1995 – RFC 1883 – Basic specifications of IPv6\u003Cbr>• Feb 1996 – RFC 1918 – Private Iv4 addresses\u003Cbr>• Dec 1998 – RFC 2460 – Full IPv6 defined |  |  |  |  |\n| •IPv6Wiyarkv1 . -52Co© | Jeffrey | RFC\u003Cbr>L. Carrell | 3927 – APIPA (IPv4) | 4 |\n\nCopyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 2  \nIPv6 in Wireshark  \n Comparing IPv4 & IPv6 Addresses   \n• IPv4 addresses 232 = 4,294,967,296  \n• IPv6 addresses 2128 = 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456  \n• which is 340 undecillion  \n– 340 trillion trillion trillion  \n• 79,228,162,514,264,337,593,543,950,336 times more v6 addresses than v4  \n• If IP addresses weighed one gram each:  \n• IPv4 = half the Empire State Building  \n• IPv6 = 56 billion earths  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 5  \n What is an IPv6 Address?   \n• IPv6 addresses are very different than IPv4 addresses in the size, numbering system, and delimiter between the numbers  \n• 128bit-vs-32bit  \n• colon-hexadecimal -vs-dotted-decimal  \n• colon and double colon-vs-period (or “dot” for the real geeks)  \nValid IPv6 addresses are comprised of hexadecimal numbers (0-9 & a-f), with colons separating groups of four numbers, with a total of eight groups  \n(each group is known as “quibble” or “hextet”)  \n• 2001:0db8:1010:61ab:f005:ba11:00da:11a5  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 6  \nCopyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 3  \nIPv6 in Wireshark  \n IPv6 default for subnet   \n• Based on the default definition an IPv6 address is logically divided into two parts: a 64-bit network prefix and a 64-bit interface identifier (IID)  \n• Therefore, the default subnet size is /64  \n• 2001:0db8:1010:61ab:f005:ba11:00da:11a5/ 64  \n64bits for Network Identifier  \n\n| 64bits for Interface Identifier | Prefix Length |\n| --- | --- |\n\n• A single /64 network yields 18 billion-billion possible addresses  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 7  \n IPv6 shorthand notation  Option 1 2001::a52:0:0:0:3d16  \n2001:0000:0000:0a52:0000:0000:0000:3d16  \n| Leading Zeros | Consecutive Zeros |\n| --- | --- |\n\nOption 2 2001:0:0:a52::3d16  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 8  \nCopyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 4  \nIPv6 in Wireshark  \n Incorrect shorthand notation   \n2001:0000:0000:0a52:0000:0000:0000:3d16  \nConsecutive Zeros Consecutive Zeros  \nLeading  \nZeros  \n2001::a52::3d16  \nHow many bits are represented by each “::”?  \nIPv6 in Wireshark v1.5-Copyright © 2016 Jeffrey L. Carrell 9  \n Address types   \n\n| Address Type | IPv4 | IPv6 |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Unicast\u003Cbr>-One-to-one communication | Yes | Yes |\n| Broadcast\u003Cbr>-One-to-many communication local | Yes | No |\n| Multicast\u003Cbr>-One-to-many communication local/remote | Yes | Yes |\n| Anycast\u003Cbr>-One-to-man","cbCaifienCOqb7p8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifienCOqb7p8","pdf",10896167,51,"English","# IPv6 – a bit more than basics\n## Quick IPv6 history\n## IPv6 Address basics\n## IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration\n## IPv6 in applications\n# Wireshark basics\n## Color rules, display filters, columns, configuration profiles, and packet annotation\n## IPv6 in Wireshark: hands-on labs\n# IPv6 addressing details\n## Comparing IPv4 & IPv6 Addresses\n## What is an IPv6 Address?\n## IPv6 default for subnet\n## IPv6 shorthand notation\n## Incorrect shorthand notation\n## Address types\n## Address scopes\n## IPv4/IPv6 special addresses\n## IPv6 well known multicast addresses","[{\"question\":\"What are the core differences between IPv4 and IPv6 addressing shown in the material?\",\"answer\":\"The content highlights the 128-bit versus 32-bit size, the hexadecimal notation separated by colons versus dotted-decimal, and the different shorthand rules such as using a double colon for consecutive zeros.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the default IPv6 subnet size described?\",\"answer\":\"It explains that an IPv6 address is logically divided into a 64-bit network prefix and a 64-bit interface identifier (IID), so the default subnet size is /64.\"},{\"question\":\"What kinds of IPv6 scopes and special addresses are covered?\",\"answer\":\"The material lists address scopes like link-local, global unicast, and unique local, and it includes IPv6 special addresses such as ::/0, ::/128, ::1/128, ff00::/8, fe80::/10, and documentation ranges 2001:db8::/32.\"}]","IPv6 in Wireshark - v1.5 - overview | PDF",1791983266]