HP-UX IPv6 Transport Administrator Guide HP-UX 11i v3 (5992-6426, May 2013)
Table Of Contents
- HP-UX IPv6 Transport Administrator Guide
- Contents
- About This Document
- 1 Features Overview
- IPv6 Transport
- New IPv6 Transport Features
- Support for RFC 3542 (Advanced Sockets API for IPv6)
- Configurable Policy Table Support
- Anycast Address Support
- Support for RFC 4291 (IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture)
- Support for RFC 4213 (Basic Transition Mechanisms for IPv6 Hosts and Routers)
- Support for RFC 3484 (Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6))
- Support for RFC 3493 (Basic Socket Interface Extensions for IPv6)
- Support for RFC 4584 (Extension to Sockets API for Mobile IPv6)
- Support for RFC 4193 (Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses)
- Support for RFC 4443 (Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6 (ICMPv6))
- Support for IPv6 over VLAN
- Ability to Disable Autoconfiguration Based on Router Advertisements
- Support for RFC 3810 (Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2))
- Support for RFC 3376 (Internet Group Management Protocol Version 3 (IGMPv3))
- Support for RFC 3678 (Socket Extension to Multicast Source Filter API)
- Support for RFC 4941 (Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6)
- New ndd Tunables
- IPv6 Transport Features Available in the Core HP-UX 11i v3 Operating System
- Limitations
- IPv6 Transport
- 2 Configuration
- Configuring IPv6 Interfaces and Addresses
- Stateless Autoconfiguration
- Manual Configuration
- Configurable Policy Table for Default Address Selection for IPv6
- Host Names and IPv6 Addresses
- 3 Troubleshooting
- 4 IPv6 Addressing and Concepts
- 5 IPv6 Software and Interface Technology
- 6 Utilities
- A IPv6 ndd Tunable Parameters
- Index
About This Document
This document describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot HP-UX 11i v3 IPv6
transport software.
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The latest version of this document can be found online
at:docs.hp.com/hpux/netcom/index.html#IPv6.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installing,
configuring, and managing IPv6 transport. Administrators are expected to have knowledge
of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking concepts and
network configuration. As well it is helpful to have knowledge of operating system
concepts, commands, and configuration.
This document is not a tutorial.
New and Changed Documentation in This Edition
The document has been updated to reflect new features and changes in the
B.11.31.0803, B.11.31.0809, and B.11.31.0907 version of IPv6 in the HP-UX 11i v3
operating system. It also continues to provide relevant HP-UX 11i v2 IPv6 transport
information that is not changed with HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004, but that has been
present since the initial HP-UX 11i v2 release (July 2003).
Publishing History
Table 1 Publishing History Details
Publication DateOperating Systems SupportedDocument Manufacturing Part
Number
July 200911i v35992-5752
February 200711i v3B2355-91068
July 200311i v2B2355-90795
Intended Audience 7