Module 1(Overview of IPv6) -4 days

Day -1

Introduction to IPv6
Explaining the Rationale for IPv6 , IP Address Allocation, History of IPv4 , Next Generation of IP, Revisited Understanding DHCPv6

Day-2

IPv6 Addressing

Features and Benefits of IPv6 , IPv6 Addresses, Representation of Address, Address types, Unicast, Multicast, Any cast IPv6 Sub netting, IPv6 Auto configuration and Aggregation, IPv6 Packet Structure, Understanding the IPv6 Addressing Architecture , IPv6 Addressing Architecture, IPv6 Address Formats and Types, IPv6 Address Uses, Required IPv6 Addresses

Day-3

ICMPv6 and NDP

• ICMPv6 packet format
• ICMPv6 Operation
• Path MTU Discovery
• Neighbor discovery protocol(NDP)
• Address auto configuration – Stateless and stateful
• Stateless Address Auto Configuration (SLAAC)
• Address resolution
• Next-hop determination
• Neighbor unreachability detection (NUD)
• Duplicate address detection (DAD)
• Redirect

Day-4

Describing the IPv6 Header Format

IPv6 Header Changes and Benefits , IPv6 Header Fields, IPv6 Extension Headers

Day-5

Introduction to Transition &Translation Mechanisms

• Dual Stack
• Tunnelling(Manual, ISATAP, Teredo.6over4& 6rd)
• MPLS Solutions (6PE & 6VPE)
• NAT Protocol Translation (6to4)
• IPv6 Transition case studies