IPv6
Stories by Teri Radichel on IPv6
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I have been attacked online for writing stories about how to turn off IPv6. Well, I have been forced into revisiting the AWS protocol as of late. I’m once again reviewing the protocol headers, the next header field, neighbor discovery protocol, and all that fun stuff.
Interestingly enough, a well-known security source that states IPv6 z because the security features are optional. In addition, we are not yet facing IPv4 exhaustion issues. Hmm, that sounds familiar.
I would say that in certain cases, companies may have a need to use IPv6, having worked on some very extensive networks. However, with proper architecture to avoid…