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Deploying IPv6 Networks
By Ciprian Popoviciu, Eric Levy-Abegnoli, Patrick Grossetete
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Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub Date: February 10, 2006
Print ISBN-10: 1-58-705210-5
Print ISBN-13: 978-1-58705-210-1
Pages: 672

Table of Contents  | Index

		Copyright
		About the Authors
			About the Contributor
			About the Technical Reviewers
		Acknowledgments
		Icons Used in This Book
		Command Syntax Conventions
		Introduction
			Goals and Methods
			Who Should Read This Book?
			How This Book Is Organized
		Part I:  Implementing IPv6 Services
			Chapter 1.  The Case for IPv6An Updated Perspective
				Unicast Connectivity
				QoS Services
				Multicast Services
				Virtual Private Networks
				Security
				IP Mobility
				IPv6 Is an Evolutionary Step
			Chapter 2.  An IPv6 Refresher
				IPv6 Addressing
				IPv6 Packet Format
				Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6
				Neighbor Discovery Protocol
			Chapter 3.  Delivering IPv6 Unicast Services
				Overview
				IPv6 Provisioning
				IPv6 Network Access
				IPv6 over the Backbone
				Translation Mechanisms (NAT-PT)
			Chapter 4.  IPv6 Routing Protocols
				Distance Vector Routing Protocol
				Path Vector Routing Protocol
				Link-State Routing Protocol
				IPv6 Interior Gateway Protocols
				BGP
				Site Multihoming
				Deploying IPv6 Routing Protocols
			Chapter 5.  Implementing QoS
				QoS for IPv6
				QoS for IPv6 over MPLS
				Deploying QoS for IPv6
			Chapter 6.  Providing IPv6 Multicast Services
				IPv6 Multicast
				IPv6 Multicast Deployment Examples
			Chapter 7.  VPN IPv6 Architecture and Services
				Virtual Private Network Overview
				Using IPsec to Implement CE-Based VPNs
				BGP-MPLS IPv6 VPNs: A PE-Based VPN Solution
				Topology Examples
			Chapter 8.  Advanced ServicesIPv6 Mobility
				Chapter Overview
				IP Host Mobility
				Network Mobility
				IP Mobility in Nonmobile Scenarios
				Next Steps in Mobility
			Chapter 9.  Securing IPv6 Networks
				Security Threats and Best Practices to Protect Against Them
				Tools Available for Securing IPv6 Networks
				Summary of Best Practices for Securing IPv6 Deployments
			Chapter 10.  Managing IPv6 Networks
				IPv6 Network Management: The Challenges
				Network-Management Architecture
				Retrieving Information from Routers and Switches
				Fault Management
				Performance Management
				Configuration and Provisioning Management
				Management Platforms
				IPv6 Network Management Services and Tools at a Glance
			Chapter 11.  Network Performance Considerations: Coexistence of IPv4 and IPv6
				Aspects of Router IPv6 Performance
				Measuring Forwarding Performance
				The Right Router for the Job
				IPv6 Router Performance Evaluation Checklist
		Part II:  Deployment Case Studies
			Chapter 12.  Generic Deployment Planning Guidelines
				Cost Analysis
				Address Policies and Registration Process
				Education
			Chapter 13.  Deploying IPv6 in an MPLS Service Provider Network
				Network Environment
				Network Design Objectives
				Network Design
				Basic Services Design and Implementation
				Quality of Service Design
				Operating and Troubleshooting the Network
				Design Lessons
			Chapter 14.  Deploying IPv6 in an IP Service Provider Network
				Network Environment and IPv4 Services
				IPv6 Deployment Plans
				Basic Services Design and Implementation
				Advanced Services Design and Implementation
				Operating and Troubleshooting the Network
				Deployment Lessons
			Chapter 15.  Deploying IPv6 in an Enterprise Network
				Introducing AC Corporation
				AC Network Environment
				Business Drivers to Integrate IPv6 on the AC Network
				Learning the Technology
				Moving IPv6 to Production
				Design and Setup
				Troubleshooting
				Future Evolutions
		Index