IPv6 mandates choosing a transition strategy, preparing transition plans, and executing the migration of a network to IPv6

Here?s the guide you need for a smooth transition to IPv6. While every enterprise will have some individual issues to manage, this guide will help you decide on a transition strategy, develop a plan, execute it, and verify progress. You?ll understand the common tasks and recognize the risks and limi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Siil, Karl A., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley Publishing, Inc 2008.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627296106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • IPv6 Mandates; About The Author; Credits; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Overview of the Book; How This Book Is Organized; Who Should Read this Book; Where Do You Go from Here?; Part One: Starting with the Basics; Chapter 1: What Is IPv6?; Meet IPv6; Making the Transition from IPv4 to IPv6; Looking beyond IPv6; Who Should Read This Book?; Why IPv6?; What Is Driving IPv6 Transition?; Further Reading; Testing Your Knowledge; Chapter 2: Demystifying IPv6; What You'll Learn; Exploring the IPv6 Header; Grappling with the Huge IPv6 Address Space
  • Benefiting from Auto-ConfigurationTesting Your Knowledge; Chapter 3: The Current IPv6 Landscape; What You'll Learn; Casting Fresh Eyes on the OMB Mandate; How Quickly Is IPv6 Being Adopted?; Announcing Two Major Transition Enablers; Assessing the State of IPv6 Hacking; Testing Your Knowledge; Part Two: Planning Your Transition; Chapter 4: Choosing When to Make A Transition and How; What You'll Learn; Taking the FUD Out of IPv6 Transition; Choosing an IPv6 Transition Strategy; Choosing to Start Now and Move Slowly; Choosing a Quick Transition for Later
  • Rejecting the "Quick and Now" Transition ChoiceSelecting the Transition Mechanisms; Deploying Native IPv6; Running Dual Stacks; Going Through Tunnels; Considering IPsec; Realizing a Hybrid Approach Is the Best; Assembling the Jigsaw Puzzle; Choosing Your Options; Further Reading; Testing Your Knowledge; Chapter 5: Creating Your Transition Plans; What You'll Learn; Approaching Your Planning Work; Planning to Plan; Creating a Comprehensive Plan; Developing Plans within Plans; Tracking and Adjusting the Plan; Finding Resources to Help with the Transition; Further Reading; Testing Your Knowledge
  • Chapter 6: Defining the Transition Preparation StepsWhat You'll Learn; Inventorying Your Assets and Capabilities; Defining the Post-Transition Configuration; Communicating the Plan; Scheduling Transition Events; Staging Resources for a Speedier Transition; Getting the Right Approvals; Testing Your Knowledge; Chapter 7: Identifying Common Transition Preparation Tasks; What You'll Learn; Provisioning Your IPv6 Address Space; Creating and Maintaining an IPv6 Numbering Plan; Getting External IPv6 Connectivity; Assessing Whether to Deploy IPsec with IPv6; Factoring in any Bandwidth Requirements
  • Investigating More-Advanced IPv6 CapabilitiesTesting Your Knowledge; Chapter 8: Defining the Transition Execution Steps; What You'll Learn; Organizing the Transition Execution Activities; Adopting the Expect-To-Revert Mindset; Creating a Sample Transition Activity Schedule; Making Sure Everything and Everyone Is Ready; Testing Your Knowledge; Chapter 9: Defining the Transition Verification Steps; What You'll Learn; Testing the New Configuration; Recovering from Failure; Knowing When You Are Done; Testing Your Knowledge; Chapter 10: Factoring IPv6-Specific Risks and Limitations into Your Plans
  • What You'll Learn