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IPv6 is replacing IPv4 to dominate the networking world. This deployment guide will enable you to fully harness the power of IPv6. A "Must have" reference for IT/Networking professionals and students!

IPv6 Deployment Guide  

ISBN: 978-1-60267-005-1
Cover: Paperback
Number of pages: 450
Size: 8.5 x 11in (21.6 x 27.9cm)

Author: Martin Dunmore, 6net
Publication date: Sept 2008

This comprehensive guide provides basic IPv6 information as well as practical case studies of deploying the technologies in real fields. There are two parts in this book, part one deals with the IPv6 fundamentals. Subjects included in this part are IPv6 packet format, addressing schemes, IPv6 functions and services, transition of IPv4 to IPv6 and integration of the two technologies, networking routing under IPv6, multicasting in IPv6 networks, security issues of IPv6, network management for IPv6 networks and mobility in an IPv6 architecture.

Part 2 presents case studies of IPv6 deployment and applications, which cover real cases from backbone networks, campus level networks and networks with mobility involved.

This book is a result of the 6net project in Europe.

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Table of Contents

    PART I IPV6 FUNDAMENTALS
    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
    CHAPTER 2 IPV6 BASICS
    21 DATAGRAM HEADER
    22 HEADER CHAINING
    23 ROUTING HEADER
    24 FRAGMENTATION
    25 OPTIONS
    CHAPTER 3 ADDRESSING
    31 ADDRESSING ESSENTIALS
    32 UNICAST ADDRESSES
    33 INTERFACE IDENTIFIER – MODIFIED EUI-64
    34 ANYCAST ADDRESSES
    35 MULTICAST ADDRESSES
    36 REQUIRED ADDRESSES AND ADDRESS SELECTION
    37 REAL-WORLD ADDRESSES
    CHAPTER 4 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND SERVICES
    41 NEIGHBOUR DISCOVERY
    42 THE DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
    43 DHCPV6
    CHAPTER 5 INTEGRATION AND TRANSITION
    51 PROBLEM STATEMENT
    52 TUNNELLING METHODS
    53 TRANSLATION METHODS
    54 CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES: DUAL STACK
    541 Dual-stack VLANs
    55 CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES: TUNNELLING METHODS
    56 CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES: TRANSLATION METHODS
    CHAPTER 6 ROUTING
    61 OVERVIEW OF IP ROUTING
    62 IMPLEMENTING STATIC ROUTING FOR IPV6
    63 RIP
    64 IMPLEMENTING RIPNG FOR IPV6
    65 IMPLEMENTING IS-IS FOR IPV6
    66 IMPLEMENTING OSPF FOR IPV6
    67 IMPLEMENTING MULTIPROTOCOL BGP FOR IPV6
    CHAPTER 7 NETWORK MANAGEMENT
    71 MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS AND MIBS IN THE STANDARDISATION PROCESS
    72 NETWORK MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE
    73 MANAGEMENT TOOLS DEPLOYED IN 6NET
    74 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NETWORK ADMINISTRATORS
    CHAPTER 8 MULTICAST
    81 ADDRESSING AND SCOPING
    82 MULTICAST ON THE LOCAL LINK
    83 BUILDING THE MULTICAST TREE: PIM-SMV2
    84 INTER-DOMAIN MULTICAST
    85 MRIB - MULTICAST ROUTING INFORMATION BASE
    CHAPTER 9 SECURITY
    91 WHAT HAS BEEN CHANGED IN IPV6 REGARDING SECURITY?
    92 IPV6 FIREWALLS
    93 SECURING AUTOCONFIGURATION
    94 IPV4-IPV6 CO-EXISTENCE SPECIFIC ISSUES
    CHAPTER 10 MOBILITY
    101 BINDINGS CACHE
    102 HOME AGENT OPERATION
    103 CORRESPONDENT NODE OPERATION
    104 BINDING CACHE COHERENCE
    105 PROXY NEIGHBOUR DISCOVERY
    106 HOME ADDRESS OPTION
    107 HOME AGENT DISCOVERY
    108 THE MOBILITY HEADER
    109 THE RETURN ROUTABILITY METHOD
    1010 AVAILABLE IMPLEMENTATIONS
    1011 DEPLOYMENT CONSIDERATIONS
    1012 CISCO MOBILE IPV6
    1013 MOBILE IPV6 FOR LINUX
    1014 KAME MOBILE IPV6
    CHAPTER 11 APPLICATIONS
    111 THE NEW BSD SOCKETS API
    112 OTHER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

    PART II CASE STUDIES
    CHAPTER 12 IPV6 IN THE BACKBONE
    121 6NET BACKBONE CASE STUDY
    122 SURFNET CASE STUDY (NETHERLANDS)
    123 FUNET CASE STUDY (FINLAND)
    124 RENATER CASE STUDY (FRANCE)
    125 SEEREN CASE STUDY (GRNET)
    CHAPTER 13 IPV6 IN THE CAMPUS/ENTERPRISE
    131 CAMPUS IPV6 DEPLOYMENT (UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER, GERMANY)
    132 SMALL ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT, IPV6-ONLY (TROMSØ, NORWAY)
    133 LARGE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON)
    134 UNIVERSITY DEPLOYMENT ANALYSIS (LANCASTER UNIVERSITY)
    135 OTHER SCENARIOS
    136 SUMMARY OF UNEXPECTED RESULTS AND UNFORESEEN DIFFICULTIES
    137 SUMMARY OF TRADEOFFS MADE IN SOLUTIONS CHOSEN
    CHAPTER 14 IPV6 ON THE MOVE
    141 FRAUNHOFER FOKUS
    142 TESTBED COMPONENTS
    143 LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
    144 UNIVERSITY OF OULU

    GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ACRONYMS
    APPENDIX A1: LIST OF PER-POP LOCATION SUPPORT DOMAINS
    APPENDIX A2: SYSTEMS PROVIDING DNS SERVICE FOR 6NET
    APPENDIX B: ENABLING IPV6

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