Disadvantages of changing IPv4 into IPv6 addresses

Are there any disadvantages in changing IPv4 into IPv6 IP addresses?

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Top technical issues of IPv6 migration

What are the top technical issues most enterprises run into during IPv6 migration?

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Can you outsource your IPv6 transition?

Is it possible to outsource your IPv6 transition?

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Transitioning to IPv6 with few resources

How can a small to medium-sized organization (SMB) with limited resources prepare for the transition to IPv6? What's our best bet to transition to IPv6 cheaply?

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Basic v6 migration steps for companies with public-facing IP addresses

Hi, My company has public-facing IP addresses, so with the pending IPv4 address exhaustion, I know an IPv6 migration is inevitable. If my goal is to migrate all of the wide area network's IPv4 addresses to v6, what are some very basic steps I need to take to put together a migration plan, i.e.,...

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Where are common places IP addresses hide?

I'm looking to migrate my IPv4-based network to IPv6. But I keep hearing that IP addresses work their way into parts of a network infrastructure that we don't normally think of. So before I do a trial-and-error approach to testing the IPv6 network, what are there common places IP addresses hide so...

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What does Internet2 have to do with IPv6?

What do Internet2 and IPv6 have in common? Does Internet2 have anything to do with IPv6?

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Can I buy an IPv6 address?

Can I buy an IPv6 address? How does the purchasing process work? I heard that ARIN will give enterprises IPv6 addresses for free, but is this true and what are the conditions?

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Routing scalability issue?

What's the routing scalability issue with the Internet? Does IPv6 fix it?

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is there a mail server available for ipv6 like mail enable for ipv4?

is there a mail server available for ipv6 like mail enable for ipv4?

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Can you earn a degree in IPv6?

Hi. I'm really interested in IPv6 and want to go to school to learn more about it and become an expert in the field. I can't find any universities that teach IPv6 though. Where can I get an education or earn a degree in IPv6 technology?

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question about conversion of ipv6 hex to binary

i saw in a book , it was 2000::/3 prefix, it will be 2 or 3 hex value, how it is possible , when u r taking prefix as 3 , if i convert this in binary 1110 0000 0000 0000 ::/3, is it mean that first 3 bits are in network , just explain me how 2000::/3 is 2 or 3 hex..

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will we need vpn(virtual private network ) when we start using a complete ipv6 network

can we be able to connect a remote user and corparate using just IPv6... or do we need vpn to connect them

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BGP over IPv6 network

BGP-4 typically carries network reachability information between routers across IPv4 networks.  If it's routing betwen IPv6 networks it uses the multiprotocol extensions for BGP-4.  But the assumption is that the network that BGP rides over is an IPv4 network.  What if the network BGP rides...

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Server 2008 Network Connection

I cannot browse a local network from a new Windows Server 2008. Every other PC is XP Pro or Server 2003. I can: Ping another workstation Browse the web Connect via VNC (only by IP address, not name) I cannot: Ping this 2008 Server Map a network drive Browse the network I have the server connected...

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Configuring IPv4 host to IPv6 compatible in Fedora 9 Sulphur

How do I configure the IPv4 host to IPv6 so that it is compatible in Fedora 9 Sulphur?

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When do we get Multiple Prefixes in a Router Advertisement?

Can any one please explain me the use case scenarios in which, a host gets Multiple Prefixes in a Router Advertisement?? I wonder when does a link needs more than one global prefix. If any one knows this pls reply

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IPv6 question

1. Does IPv6 have class A,B.... like IPv4 does have 0-126, 128-191, 192-223 .... ??? 2. Does IPv6 have addressing and subnetting ??? anyway does it have a subnet

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What prefix is used to form a link-local IPv6 address?

Could you please explain this to me as I couldn't understand it after so many discussions: What prefix is used to form a link-local IPv6 address? And what would the link-local address for a host with an Ethernet interface with a MAC address of 00:E0:00:97:E7:B8 be?

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wireless vlan

hi all, is it possible to have one link from a switch to an access point and split the network into two networks a wireless network from the AP and a wired port for a user connected thru RJ45 and still keep it secured.

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