IPv6 Begriffe

• RFC 8415 defines terminology specific to IPv6 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8415 e.g. - IP = Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) - neighbor = a node attached to the same link - node = a device that implements IP - router = a node that forwards IP packets not explicitly addressed to itself
• RFC 4291 „IPv6 addresses of all types are assigned to interfaces, not nodes.“
• ULA = unique local address (RFC4193)
• GUA = global unicast address (RFC 3587, 4291)