Chapter 8. Advanced IPv6

Terms you'll need to understand:

• in.mpathd process

• IPv6-over-IPv4 Tunnel

• Multicast group

• Tunnel

• Tunnel Destination

• Tunnel Source

Concepts you'll need to master:

• Explain how to configure IPv6-over-IPv4 tunnels and IPv6 multipathing.

• Explain how to troubleshoot IPv6 configuration and interface problems.

This chapter carries on from the previous chapter and covers multipathing with IPv6 and a mechanism for enabling two IPv6 interfaces to communicate over an IPv4 network. This is known as tunnelling . The chapter also looks at troubleshooting IPv6.