1. IPv6 Overview

• 1.1 IP Next Generation Overview
  This paper presents an overview of the Next Generation Internet Protocol (IPng). which was documented in RFC 1752, "The Recommendation for the IP Next Generation Protocol".
• 1.2 Introduction to IP Version 6
  Microsoft's documentation on how IPv6 solves the limitations faced by IPv4.
• 1.3 The Case for IPv6
  An IETF Internet Draft that outlines the business and technical case for IPv6.

 

2. IPv6 Transition Mechanisms

• 2.1 IPv6 Deployment Strategies
  Cisco documentation on the different IPv6 deployment strategies.
• 2.2 IPv6 Transition Technologies
  Article from Microsoft that describes IPv6 transition technologies and how these technologies are supported by the IPv6 protocol.
• 2.3 The Transition to IPv6
  The Internet Society's Member briefing which outlines the 3 main transition technologies as defined by the NGTrans Working Group.
• 2.5 IPv6 Transition Mechanisms
  Technical Report from Telecom Italia on the different transition mechanisms available.
• 2.7 IPv6 Transition strategies
  A White Paper on the different IPv6 Transition strategies.
• 2.8 Transition and COexistence IPv4 & IPv6: Case STudies and Conclusions
• 2.2 Interoperability between IPv6 and IPv4
  Documentation on interoperability between IPv6 and IPv4 from the Network and Telecommunications Research Group of Trinity college, Dublin.
• 2.9 A Discussion on IPv6 Transition Mechanisms Part1: From Dual Stack to 6to4 and ISATAP
• 2.10 A Discussion on IPv6 Transition Mechanisms Part2 Teredo, NAT-PT, BIS and MPLS
• 2.11 Connecting IPv6 Routing Domains Over the IPv4 Internet
• 2.12 Implementing Tunneling for IPv6
• 2.13 Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)
• 2.14 Teredo Overview
• 2.15 Teredo: Tunneling IPv6 over UDP through NATs

 

3. IPv6 Transition Mechanisms Comparisons

• 3.1 Evaluating IPv4 to IPv6 Transition Mechanisms
• 3.2 NAT-PT Transition Study and Test Report

4. Related RFCs

• 4.1 Transition Mechanisms for hosts and routers
• 4.2 Bump in the API
• 4.3 Bump in the Stack
• 4.4 Routing Aspects Of IPv6 Transition
• 4.5 Evaluation of IPv6 Transition Mechanisms for Unmanaged Networks
• 4.6 A Method for the Transmission of IPv6 Packets over ARCnet Networks
• 4.7 IP Version 6 over PPP
• 4.8 Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IPv4 Domains without Explicit Tunnels
• 4.9 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
• 4.10 IPv6 Tunnel Broker
• 4.11 Network Address Translation - Protocol Translation (NAT-PT)
• 4.12 Routing Aspects Of IPv6 Transition
• 4.13 Evaluation of IPv6 Transition Mechanisms for Unmanaged Networks
• 4.14 IP Version 6 over PPP
• 4.15 Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IPv4 Domains without Explicit Tunnels
• 4.16 A SOCKS-based IPv6/IPv4 Gateway Mechanism

 

5. IPv6 Projects

• 5.1 USAGI Linux Ipv6 Dev. Project
• 5.2 6INIT
• 5.3 6WINIT
• 5.4 Euro6ix
• 5.5 6NET
• 5.6 GCAP
• 5.7 6Bone

 

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