HP-UX IPv6 Transport Administrator's Guide for TOUR 2.0 (April 2004)

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Chapter 6 IPv6 Addressing and Concepts: covers IPv6 addressing for and provides
some basic networking terminology.
Chapter 7 IPv6 Software and Interface Technology: discusses IPv6 deployment
and migration.
Appendix A IPv6 ndd Tunable Parameters: provides a list of supported ndd IPv6
tunable parameters that allow for advanced performance tuning.
If you are unfamiliar with IPv6 networking concepts, refer to Chapter 6, “IPv6 Addressing
and Concepts,” on page 57 and Chapter 7, “IPv6 Software and Interface Technology,” on
page 71, before configuring IPv6 interfaces.
Related Documents
HP Documentation
Information about HP-UX 11i v1 IPv6 can be found on docs.hp.com in the networking and
communications collection under IPv6 at:
http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/netcom/index.html#IPv6
The main other relevant documents in this collection (besides this guide) are the HP-UX IPv6
Porting Guide and the HP-UX IPv6 Transition Mechanisms (White Paper).
Related RFCs
The following table lists RFCs supported by HP-UX 11i v1 IPv6 bundled as part of TOUR 2.0.
The IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) RFCs listed below can be located at:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc.html.
Table 2 IPv6 RFCs Supported
RFCs Description
RFC 1981 Path MTU Discovery for IPv6
*RFC 2292 Advanced Sockets API for IPv6
RFC 2373 IPv6 Addressing Architecture
RFC 2374 IPv6 Aggregatable Global Unicast Address Format
RFC 2375 IPv6 Multicast Address Assignments