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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
IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration
Stateless Address Autoconfiguration
Process Overview
Link-Local Address Generation
Duplicate Address Detection
Global Address Formation
Router Advertisement Processing
Prefix Information Options
Autoconfiguration Flags
Router Lifetime Parameters
Address States and Lifetimes
Preferred Lifetime
Valid Lifetime
Address State Transitions
Stateful Autoconfiguration
DHCPv6 Operations
Client-Server Communication Model
Address Assignment Process
Configuration Parameter Distribution
DHCPv6 Message Types
Solicit
Advertise
Request
Reply
Confirm
Renew
Rebind
Release
Decline
Reconfigure
Information-Request
DHCPv6 Relay Agents
Role and Operation
Message Forwarding
Security Considerations
DHCPv6 Options
Identity Association Options
Server Identifier
Client Identifier
DNS Configuration Options
Stateless DHCPv6
Configuration Without Address Assignment
Information-Only Mode
Use Cases and Limitations
Integration with SLAAC
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