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IP6FD – IPv6 Fundamentals, Design, and Deployment v3.0 Training Singapore.

IP6FD – IPv6 Fundamentals, Design, and Deployment v3.0 Course Overview

IP6FD Cisco course validates your skills to understand, configure and support Cisco devices running IOS software and IPv6 routing protocols. IP6FD v3.0 provides baseline through advanced technical information and training on the next-generation Internet protocol, IPv6. This IP6FD training encompasses design considerations, security considerations, configuration principles, configuring IOS devices for IPv6, and IPv6 transition mechanisms.

Module 1: Introduction to IPv6

Explaining the Rationale for IPv6

Evaluating IPv6 Features and Benefits

Understanding Market Drivers

IPv6 Operations

Module 2: Understanding the IPv6 Addressing Architecture

IPv6 Address Format

IPv6 Address Prefix

IPv6 Address Types

IPv6 Address Assignment

IPv6 Unicast Address

IPv6 Global Unicast Address

IPv6 Link-Local Unicast Address

IPv6 Anycast Address

Module 3: Describing the IPv6 Header Format

IPv6 Header Fields

Description of IPv6 Header Fields

IPv6 Extension Headers

Routing Header

Fragment Header

ICMPv6 Packet

Module 4: Using ICMPv6 and Neighbor Discovery

Neighbor Discovery

IPv6 Neighbor Solicitation

IPv6 Neighbor Advertisement

IPv6 Router Discovery

IPv6 Router Advertisement

IPv6 Router Solicitation

IPv6 Redirect Message

Stateless Autoconfiguration

Renumbering of IPv6 Nodes

Duplicate Address Detection Work

Path Maximum Transmission Unit Discovery

IPv6 Path MTU Discovery Work

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Version 6

IPv6 Domain Name System Operation

Module 5: IPv6 Services

Describing DNS in an IPv6 Environment

Understanding DHCPv6 Operations

Understanding QoS Support in an IPv6 Environment

Using Cisco IOS Software Features

Module 6: IPv6-Enabled Routing Protocols

Routing with RIPng

Examining OSPFv3

Examining Integrated IS-IS

Examining EIGRP for IPv6

Understanding MP-BGP

Configuring IPv6 Policy-Based Routing

Configuring FHRP for IPv6

Configuring Route Redistribution

Module 7: IPv6 Multicast Services

Implementing Multicast in an IPv6 Network

Using IPv6 MLD

Module 8: IPv6 Transition Mechanisms

Using IPv4-IPv6 Protocol Dual Stack Devices

Deploying IPv6 Using Dual Stack Backbones

Deploying IPv6 over IPv4 Tunnels

Tunneling Requirements

Tunneling and Security

IPv6 Tunnel Mechanisms

· IPv6 Manually Configured Tunnel

IPv6 over IPv4 GRE Tunnel

Automatic IPv4-Compatible Tunnel

Automatic 6to4 Tunnel

Automatic 6RD Tunnel

Protocol Translation Mechanisms

Network Address Translation-Protocol Translation

Module 9: IPv6 Security

Configuring IPv6 ACLs

Using IPsec, IKE, and VPNs

Discussing Security Issues in an IPv6 Transition Environment

Understanding IPv6 Security Practices

Configuring Cisco IOS Firewall for IPv6

Module 10: Deploying IPv6

Examining IPv6 Address Allocation

Understanding the IPv6 Multihoming Issue

Identifying IPv6 Enterprise Deployment Strategies

IPv6 and Service Providers

Identifying IPv6 Service Provider Deployment

Understanding Support for IPv6 in MPLS

Understanding 6VPE

Understanding IPv6 Broadband Access Services

Module 11: IPv6 Case Studies

Planning and Implementing IPv6 in Enterprise Networks

Planning and Implementing IPv6 in Service Provider Networks

Planning and Implementing IPv6 in Branch Networks