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 
  • 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
  • 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?

This Cisco Training is ideal for professionals seeking to understand and implement IPv6 addressing, configuration, and transition from IPv4 in modern network environments.

You should attend this IPv6 Basics Course if you are:

  • Network Engineer: Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6 in enterprise or service provider networks
  • IT Administrator: Configuring and troubleshooting IPv6 settings across systems and devices
  • Systems Engineer: Supporting IPv6 deployment in diverse network environments
  • Cybersecurity Professional: Securing networks with IPv6-specific protocols and best practices
  • Technical Consultant: Advising organisations on IPv6 readiness and implementation
  • Aspiring Network Specialist: Building foundational knowledge in next-generation internet protocols

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

IPv6 Basics Training introduces delegates to the next generation of Internet Protocol and its role in modern networking. It explains how IPv6 overcomes IPv4 limitations and supports the growing number of connected devices.

This training builds delegates’ ability to understand IPv6 addressing, configuration, and transition methods. It develops practical skills to manage dual-stack environments and support routing and DNS in IPv6-enabled networks.

This 2-Day course offered by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply IPv6 concepts with confidence. Through focused learning, delegates gain the skills to configure networks effectively and prepare for future-ready networking environments.

IPv6 Basics Course Objectives

  • To understand IPv6 addressing, header structure, and notation 
  • To configure IPv6 on routers, hosts, and dual-stack systems 
  • To implement transition methods from IPv4 to IPv6 
  • To troubleshoot and manage IPv6 network environments 
  • To identify security considerations and best practices in IPv6 deployments 
  • To understand IPv6 routing concepts and address planning strategies 

Upon successful completion of this IPv6 Basics Certification, you will gain hands-on experience to confidently adopt and support IPv6 technologies, with a clear understanding of how IPv6 works across enterprise and service provider 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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