Testing IPv6 Application Note 
Size: 450 KB
Date: January 2002

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The current Internet Protocol (IPv4) that forms the backbone of the current Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/IP network is becoming obsolete. As such, IPv4 will be systematically replaced by the next generation version, IPv6.

There are several drivers for implementing IPv6:

• Addressing
• Performance
• Network Service
• Addressing Flexibility
• Security Capabilities