Learning Objectives for CS 332, IPv6

Students will be able to...

• Identify the similarities and differences, at a high level, between IPv4 and IPv6.
• Explain the rationale for IPv6 only doing fragmentation at the host endpoints.
• Explain what anycast addressing is.
• Explain what a dual stack is.
• Explain how a 128-bit IPv6 address can be used to make a multi-level hierarchy of addresses.