IPv6 Basics Overview

IPv6 Basics Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • IPv6
  • What is New with IPv6?
  • IPv6 Header
  • IPv6 Extension Headers

Module 2: Addresses

  • IPv6 Address
  • Address Formats
  • Unicast Addresses
  • Interface ID
  • Special Addresses
  • Multicast Addresses
  • Anycast Address Format
  • Stateless Address Autoconfiguration

Module 3: Messages

  • ICMPv6
  • ICMPv6 Message Types
  • Types of Messages
  • ICMPv6 Packet Format

Module 4: Neighbour Discovery Protocol

  • Introduction
  • Neighbour Discovery
  • IPv6 Neighbour Discovery
  • Neighbour Discovery Process
  • Neighbour Unreachability Detection

Module 5: Supported Platforms

  • IPv6 on Hosts in MAC OS
  • IPv6 on Hosts in Windows
  • IPv6 on Hosts in Linux
  • IPv6 on Cisco Routers
  • Cisco IOS Modes of Operation
  • Configuration Commands

Module 6: Security

  • To Protect, Deny, or Permit from The IPv6 Header
  • Threats on Neighbour Discovery Protocol
  • Secured Neighbor Discovery Protocol (SEND)
  • Protect the Default Router with X.509 Certificates
  • Secure DNS: Introduction to DNSSEC
  • Secure the Router Access
  • Secure the Internet Connection
  • IPv6 Firewalls
  • IPv6 Firewalls: CISCO IOS Firewall and Zone-based Firewalls
  • Firewall Protection
  • IPSec Authentication and Encryption
  • Configuration of IPSec Encryption Between Routers
  • Troubleshooting Commands

Module 7: Routing Strategies

  • Configure IPv6 Static Routes
  • Verifying Static IPv6 Route Configuration
  • Take a Capture of Ping
  • Take a Capture of a Traceroute
  • First Hop Routing Protocols
  • Gateway Load Balancing Protocol
  • GLBP Benefits and Configuration
  • IPv6 Domain Name System
  • VRRP
  • VRRP Benefits

Module 8: Applications

  • IPv6 Applications
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
  • DHCP Message Exchanges
  • Terminology Mobile IPv6
  • Network Management
  • MANET Algorithm and Protocol
  • MANET Routing and Benefits

Module 9: Multicast

  • ASM Versus PIM-SSM
  • MLD: Differences Between Mldv1 And Mldv2
  • Strategies for RP

Module 10: Transition to IPv6

  • History of Transition to IPv6
  • Dual Stack
  • Translation: NAT, NAT-PT, NAT64, NAT46, NAT444, NAT464
  • Tunnels: 6in4, 6to4, 6RD, GRE, DVMRP, DS-Lite
  • IPv6 Over MPLS For IPv4: 6PE, PVPE
  • Configure 6VPE and 6PE
  • MP-BGP: Explain Open Messages
  • Capture Some MPLS Traffic and Explain the Labels

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Who should attend this IPv6 Basics Course?

The IPv6 Basics Training Course in the United States is designed to enhance your knowledge of IPv6 addressing, routing, and implementation. Here are the professionals who can benefit from attending this course:IoT Developers

  • Network Administrators
  • Software Developers
  • Network Security Engineers
  • System Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Professionals
  • Network Administrators

Prerequisites of the IPv6 Basics Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this IPv6 Basics Training Course. However, familiarity with networking will be beneficial.

IPv6 Basics Course Overview

In an era where Internet technology is evolving rapidly, understanding IPv6 in the United States is crucial. This protocol is the backbone of the next-generation internet, offering more addresses and improved internet security. This course introduces IPv6, highlighting its significance and advancements over its predecessor, IPv4. It's designed to comprehensively understand IPv6, addressing its technical aspects and real-world applications.

Proficiency in IPv6 in the United States is essential for Network Engineers, IT professionals, and System Administrators aiming to stay ahead in the field. As the internet expands, IPv6's vast address space becomes increasingly vital. This course is crucial for those who manage internet-connected networks or systems, ensuring their skills remain relevant in an IPv6-centric future. It's a must for professionals striving to keep their networks efficient, secure, and scalable.

This intensive 2-day training by The Knowledge Academy in the United States is designed to impart practical IPv6 knowledge swiftly and effectively. Participants will learn IPv6 configuration, management, and security fundamentals. The course demystifies complex concepts, making them accessible to professionals with varying levels of expertise. This training is a stepping stone towards mastering IPv6, enhancing participants' ability to manage modern networks.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the structure and implementation of IPv6
  • To comprehend IPv6 addressing and subnetting
  • To learn IPv6 routing protocols and configuration
  • To grasp IPv6 security features and best practices
  • To familiarize with IPv6 transition mechanisms
  • To analyze IPv6's impact on mobile and wireless networks
  • To develop troubleshooting skills for IPv6 networks
  • To prepare for advanced studies and certifications in IPv6

After completing this course in the United States, delegates will receive an IPv6 Basics certification, validating their newfound skills. This certification enhances their professional credibility and equips them with the knowledge to design, implement, and manage IPv6 networks.

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What’s included in this IPv6 Basics Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • IPv6 Basics Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led IPv6 Basics. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

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IPv6 Basics FAQs

IPv6 Basics certification covers essential concepts and skills related to the IPv6 protocol, including addressing, configuration, and troubleshooting. It validates your understanding of IPv6 implementation, preparing you for roles in networking and IT.
Individuals attending this course should have a strong network fundamentals background, preferably with hands-on experience building, managing and/or troubleshooting IPv4 networks.
Managers, Engineers, Architects or Designers. This course is recommended for anyone with a strong technical background who will need all the details to develop the IPv6 knowledge required to sell related products or understanding of a network design/ implementation issue.
Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
IPv6 Basics is a 2-day immersion into IPv6 Fundamentals; giving individuals a look at all the major concerns as Enterprises move inevitably towards an IPv6 world. This course is ideally to convert IPv4 understanding into IPv6 expertise.
IPv6 is important because it provides a vastly larger address space than IPv4, ensuring the continued growth of the internet. It also enhances network security, efficiency, and performance, addressing limitations in the older IPv4 protocol.
No, the IPv6 Basics certification does not require renewal. Once earned, the certification remains valid indefinitely, reflecting your expertise in IPv6 protocols without the need for periodic recertification.
Organisations offering IPv6 Basics certifications include The Knowledge Academy, which provides comprehensive training, focusing on IPv6 protocols and network infrastructure management.
Earning the IPv6 Basics certification enhances your understanding of next-generation internet protocols, increases job opportunities in networking fields, and demonstrates expertise in managing IPv6 transitions, improving overall network performance and security skills.
Job roles related to IPv6 certification include network engineers, system administrators, IT security specialists, and network architects. These roles involve managing, securing, and optimising IPv6 network infrastructure in various organisations and industries.
The Knowledge Academy in the United States offers learning and professional development resources, including course materials, expert-led training sessions, and more. We provide insightful Blogs and News updates, keeping learners well-informed about trends and valuable tips. Explore The Knowledge Academy’s Resources to learn more.
The training fees for IPv6 Basicsin the United States starts from $3195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for IPv6 Basics.
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