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IPv6 Security and Networking
1. Introduction to IPv6
2. IPv6 Protocol Fundamentals
3. IPv6 Addressing
4. Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6
5. IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration
6. IPv6 Routing
7. IPv4-to-IPv6 Transition Mechanisms
8. IPv6 Security Landscape
9. Common IPv6 Network Attacks
10. IPv6 Security Mitigation and Best Practices
11. Advanced IPv6 Topics
12. Enterprise IPv6 Deployment
Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6
Role and Function
Error Reporting Mechanisms
Diagnostic Functions
Support for Neighbor Discovery
Protocol Integration
Message Types
Error Messages
Destination Unreachable
Packet Too Big
Time Exceeded
Parameter Problem
Informational Messages
Echo Request
Echo Reply
Message Format Structure
Neighbor Discovery Protocol
Core Functions
Router Discovery
Prefix Discovery
Parameter Discovery
Address Autoconfiguration
Address Resolution
Next-Hop Determination
Neighbor Unreachability Detection
Duplicate Address Detection
Redirect Function
NDP Message Types
Router Solicitation
Router Advertisement
Neighbor Solicitation
Neighbor Advertisement
Redirect
NDP Options
Source/Target Link-Layer Address
Prefix Information
Redirected Header
MTU Option
NDP Security Considerations
Protocol Vulnerabilities
Attack Vectors
Mitigation Strategies
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