Difference between revisions of "IPv4-Mapped IPv6 Address"
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|Desc1 = [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4038#section-4.2 rfc4038 section 4.2] | |Desc1 = [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4038#section-4.2 rfc4038 section 4.2] | ||
|CompareIPv4 = None | |CompareIPv4 = None | ||
| + | |Example = ::ffff:83.90.47.30 | ||
|Explanation = These addresses are used to embed IPv4 addresses in an IPv6 address. One use for this is in a dual stack transition scenario where IPv4 addresses can be mapped into an IPv6 address. | |Explanation = These addresses are used to embed IPv4 addresses in an IPv6 address. One use for this is in a dual stack transition scenario where IPv4 addresses can be mapped into an IPv6 address. | ||
See [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4038 RFC 4038] for more details | See [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4038 RFC 4038] for more details | ||
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Revision as of 10:03, 12 June 2011
IPv4 Mapped
| IPv6 Address Type: | IPv4 Mapped |
| Prefix: | ::ffff/96 |
| Local Routeable: | Yes |
| Global Routeable: | Yes |
| Global Unique: | Yes |
| Example: | ::ffff:83.90.47.30 |
| IPv4 Equivalent: | None |
| Described in: | rfc4038 section 4.2 |
Explanation
These addresses are used to embed IPv4 addresses in an IPv6 address. One use for this is in a dual stack transition scenario where IPv4 addresses can be mapped into an IPv6 address.
See RFC 4038 for more details