Tag Archives: IPv6

IPv6 – Setting up a connection to a Tunnel Broker (Part 4) DDNS

The next part of setting up a connection to a Tunnel Broker we will deal with is keeping the connection up. There is a little bit of housekeeping that we should do before getting started. One thing that I find … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Setting up a connection to a Tunnel Broker (Part 3)

Finally got the 2nd ISP connection installed so I could work on this without taking my main connection offline. Here is the configuration that I used on my Cisco 1811W Router. You will see Vlan1 mentioned in the configuration. That … Continue reading

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Book Review – “IPv6 Essentials 2nd Edition” by Silvia Hagen, O’Reilly Media

As I try to learn more about IPv6, I felt I needed to turn to what books had been released to get a different perspective. One of the first books I came across was “IPv6 Essentials 2nd Edition” By Silvia … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Cheatsheet on identifying valid IPv6 addresses

These are examples of addresses that I have come across while I have been reading about IPv6. Sometimes finding a invalid/bad address will take a bit longer until we all get comfortable with the shorthand and conventions of a properly … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Reserved IPv6 Address Ranges

This is the list of reserved IPv6 address ranges that I have been building since I started reading the IPv6 RFC’s that I have been going through. As I find others, I will add them to this list. If you … Continue reading

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IPv6 – RFC’s to read and review

As I read more and more about IPv6, I have been coming across different RFC’s that have helped me to learn more. I am creating a post here that has those along with links to get to those RFC’s. The … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Comparison of IPv4 with IPv6

This is a table that I have put together based on my IPv6 readings to date. In putting this together, it has helped me get a better understanding of how the two differ. As I find other differences between IPv4 … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Creating a Tunnel Broker (Part 2)

Ran a protocol capture and noticed this error in the ASDM log – regular translation creation failed for protocol 41 src Inside:192.168.1.100 dst Outside:209.51.181.2 In looking at the rules, it appears that I need an access rule to allow the … Continue reading

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IPv6 – RFC 3849 – IPv6 Address Prefix Reserved for Documentation

When I first started reading about IPv6, seeing what appeared to be incomplete addresses where x’s had been put in the address in place of the actual hex address made things a little confusing at times to keep up with. … Continue reading

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IPv6 – Setting up a connection to a Tunnel Broker (Part 1)

I have been told that I will be involved in a migration from IPv4 to IPv6 later this year. That has me looking at learning more about IPv6 than I had anticipated. After going over the Hurricane Electric website and … Continue reading

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