IPB159: IPv6 Basics – Router Advertisements

05/09/2024 28 min
IPB159: IPv6 Basics – Router Advertisements

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Episode Synopsis

Our series on IPv6 basics continues with Router Advertisements (RAs) within the Neighbor Discovery Protocol. We look at how hosts bootstrap onto a network using ICMPv6, discuss the timing of sending out an RA, and then cover the configuration of RAs, including key flags and options. We also talk about the importance of understanding the... »

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