Computer Networks20785 marksComparison of IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
Explain the structure of IPv6 address. Compare IPv6 address with IPv4 address.
Explain the structure of IPv6 address. Compare IPv6 address with IPv4 address. [5]
IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) was developed to overcome the address exhaustion problem of IPv4. Its structure is as follows: - IPv6 addresses are 128 bits long (compared to 32 bits in IPv4). - They are written in hexadecimal colon notation (also called colon-hex notation), divided into 8 gro...