IPv6 address types define how devices communicate in an IPv6-enabled network. These address types include unicast, multicast, and anycast, with further subcategories like global unicast, link-local, and unique local addresses. The understanding of these address types is critical for proper IPv6 implementation and troubleshooting.
This section, labeled 12.3.8 Check Your Understanding – IPv6 Address Types, provides a set of review questions to help learners verify their grasp of different IPv6 address formats, their usage, and structure.
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