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The first few bits of an [IPv6] address which tell a host what kind of address it is. |
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AristotlePagaltzis |
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| <tt>0000 0000</tt> | Used for things like [IPv6] compatible [IPv4], loopback and unspecified addresses (1/256th of the address space) |
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| <tt>001</tt> | Aggregatable Global Unicast Addresses (1/8 of the address space) |
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LawrenceDoliveiro |
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| <tt>1111 1110 10</tt> | [Link-Local|LinkLocal] Unicast Addresses (1/2024 of the address space) |
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| <tt>1111 1110 11</tt> | [Site-Local|SiteLocal] Unicast Addresses (1/2024 of the address space) |
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| <tt>1111 1111</tt> | [Multicast|MultiCast] Addresses (1/256 of the address space) |
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CraigBox |
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Almost all the other address space is unallocated or reserved. |
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CraigBox |
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See [IPv6Addressing] for more information. |
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