IPv6 Security and Networking

  1. IPv6 Addressing
    1. Address Representation
      1. Hexadecimal Notation
        1. Abbreviation Rules
          1. Zero Compression
            1. Leading Zero Suppression
            2. Textual Representation Standards
            3. Address Architecture
              1. Structure of IPv6 Address
                1. Global Routing Prefix
                  1. Subnet ID
                    1. Interface ID
                    2. Hierarchical Addressing Model
                      1. Address Allocation Hierarchy
                      2. Address Types
                        1. Unicast Addresses
                          1. Global Unicast Address
                            1. Allocation and Assignment
                              1. Global Reachability
                                1. Address Format Structure
                                2. Unique Local Address
                                  1. Scope and Use Cases
                                    1. Address Format
                                      1. Local Significance
                                      2. Unspecified Address
                                        1. Usage in Initialization
                                          1. Special Behavior
                                          2. Loopback Address
                                            1. Local Host Testing
                                              1. Protocol Behavior
                                            2. Multicast Addresses
                                              1. Address Scopes
                                                1. Interface-Local Scope
                                                  1. Site-Local Scope
                                                    1. Organization-Local Scope
                                                      1. Global Scope
                                                      2. Well-Known Multicast Addresses
                                                        1. Solicited-Node Multicast Address
                                                          1. Role in Neighbor Discovery
                                                            1. Address Construction Method
                                                          2. Anycast Addresses
                                                            1. Definition and Concept
                                                              1. Use Cases and Applications
                                                                1. Anycast Address Assignment
                                                                  1. Routing Considerations
                                                                2. Interface Identifier Generation
                                                                  1. Modified EUI-64 Format
                                                                    1. IEEE 802 MAC Address Derivation
                                                                      1. Universal/Local Bit Handling
                                                                        1. Address Construction Process
                                                                        2. Privacy Extensions
                                                                          1. Temporary Address Generation
                                                                            1. Address Lifetime Management
                                                                              1. Address Rotation Mechanisms
                                                                              2. Cryptographically Generated Addresses
                                                                                1. Public Key-Based Generation
                                                                                  1. Security Benefits
                                                                                    1. Implementation Requirements
                                                                                    2. Stable Privacy Addresses
                                                                                      1. Deterministic Generation
                                                                                        1. Protection Against Tracking
                                                                                          1. Algorithm Specifications

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