HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
Guide to IPv6

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	What Is IPv6?
1.1	Terminology
1.2	Introduction to IPv6 Addresses
1.2.1	Address Text Representation
1.2.2	Types of Addresses
1.2.2.1	Unicast Addresses
1.2.2.2	Anycast Address
1.2.2.3	Multicast Address
1.2.3	Address Prefixes
1.2.4	Specifying IPv6 Nonglobal Addresses
1.2.5	Address Autoconfiguration
1.2.6	Address Resolution
1.3	Address Assignment
1.4	Deploying IPv6 Using Tunnels
1.4.1	Automatic Tunnels
1.4.2	6to4 Tunnels
1.4.3	Configured Tunnels
1.5	IPv6 Environment
Chapter 2
2	Configuring IPv6
2.1	IPv6 Processes
2.1.1	TCPIP$ND6HOST
2.1.2	TCPIP$IP6RTRD Process
2.2	Preparing for Configuration
2.3	IPv6 System Configuration Examples
2.3.1	Simple Host-to-Host Configuration
2.3.2	Host-to-Host with Router Configuration
2.3.3	IPv6 Network-to-IPv6 Network with Router Configuration
2.3.4	Multiple IPv6 Networks and Multiple Routers Configuration
2.3.5	Host-to-Host over IPv4 Configured Tunnel Configuration
2.3.6	Host-to-Router over IPv4 Configured Tunnel Configuration
2.3.7	IPv6 Network to IPv6 Network over IPv4 Configured Tunnel Configuration
2.3.8	6to4 Tunnel Configuration
2.4	Configuring IPv6
2.5	Configuring an IPv6 Host
2.5.1	Run TCPIP$IP6_SETUP to Configure Host
2.5.2	DNS Domain Name and Address Registration
2.6	Configuring an IPv6 Router
2.6.1	Running TCPIP$IP6_SETUP to Configure Router
2.6.2	TCPIP$IP6RTRD.CONF Configuration File
2.6.2.1	Interface Keyword Information for TCPIP$IP6RTRD.CONF
2.6.2.2	Address-Prefix Keyword Information for TCPIP$IP6RTRD.CONF
2.6.2.3	Editing the Router Configuration File
Chapter 3
3	Configuring BIND
3.1	IPv6 Support in BIND Version 9
3.1.1	Address lookups Using AAAA records
3.1.2	Name Lookups Using Nibble Format
3.1.3	Using DNAME To Rename ip6.int
3.1.4	Enabling IPv6 Interfaces
3.2	Sample BIND Configuration Files
Chapter 4
4	Managing and Monitoring the IPv6 Network
4.1	IPv6 Extensions to Management Commands
4.1.1	ifconfig Command
4.1.2	iptunnel Command
4.2	Typical Management Tasks
4.2.1	Connecting to the 6bone Network
4.2.2	Initializing a New Interface for IPv6
4.2.2.1	Setting the IPv6 Interface Identifier
4.2.2.2	Removing IPv6 from an Interface
4.2.3	Creating a Configured Tunnel
4.2.4	Adding an Address to an Interface
4.2.5	Deleting an Address from an Interface
4.2.6	Adding or Deleting a Default Router
4.2.7	Manually Adding a Route for an On-Link Prefix
4.3	UNIX-Style Commands to Monitor the Network
4.3.1	ping Command
4.3.2	netstat Command
4.3.3	traceroute Command
4.3.4	tcpdump Command
4.4	IPv6 Process Log Files
Chapter 5
5	Mobile IPv6
5.1	Mobile IPv6 History
5.2	Mobile IPv6 Environment
5.3	Mobile IPv6 Operation
5.4	Planning Mobile IPv6
5.5	Configuring Mobile IPv6
5.5.1	Configuring a Correspondent Node
5.5.2	Configuring a Home Agent
5.6	Monitoring the Mobile IPv6 Environment
5.6.1	Using tcpdump
5.6.2	Using netstat
5.6.3	TCPIP$IP6RTRD Log File
Chapter 6
6	Solving IPv6 Problems
6.1	Using the Diagnostic Suggestions
6.2	Getting Started
6.3	Solving IPv6 Network Problems
6.4	Solving IPv6 Host Problems
6.4.1	IPv6 Process Is Not Started
6.4.2	Host Is Unknown
6.4.3	On-Link Node Is Not Reachable
6.4.4	Off-Link Node Is Not Reachable
6.4.5	Your Node Is Unreachable
6.4.6	Connection Is Not Accepted
6.4.7	Connection Terminates
6.5	Solving IPv6 Router Problems
6.5.1	IPv6 Process Is Not Running
6.5.2	Host Is Unknown
6.5.3	On-Link Node Is Unreachable
6.5.4	Off-Link Node Is Unreachable
6.5.5	On-Link Node Addresses Are Not Configured
6.5.6	Router Does Not Forward Messages
6.5.7	Your Node Is Unreachable
6.5.8	Connection Is Not Accepted
6.5.9	Connection Terminates