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IPv6

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"What's your IPv6 strategy?"

"What's your IPv6 strategy?"

For many in enterprise networking, IPv6 is just a distant memory of a tedious mandatory training a few years back. Weird addresses, over-eager trainer, stories about v6 adoption that never came true. Why then for the last couple of years have I been presenting to Aruba audiences about IPv6 adoption?

IPv6 SLAAC Host OS Address Allocation

IPv6 SLAAC Host OS Address Allocation

While rebuilding my v6 lab with a variety different host OS, I found that there is no single approach to address generation in IPv6 SLAAC networks. I've recorded my findings below for future reference, but also as a good way to delve deeper into the murky world of IPv6 address

Android does not support DHCPv6 and Google 'Won't Fix' that

Android does not support DHCPv6 and Google 'Won't Fix' that

> Since 2012 there has been a ticket open on Google's public 'Issue Tracker' requesting Android support DHCPv6 [https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/36949085]. On 6th November the status of the issue was changed to 'Won't Fix (Intended Behavior)'. The fact that Android does not support DHCPv6 may come as

IPv6 Security Workshop (plus free sandwiches)

> A free workshop in London on IPv6 Security, hosted by the UK IPv6 Council? I'm in. This is a write-up of the recent IPv6 Security Workshop held at the BT Centre, London, by the UK IPv6 Council. My buy-in In my previous role as PoC runner I performed a few