IPv6

Also known as Internet Protocol version 6, Internet Protocol v6

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IPv6 is the latest version of the Internet Protocol, the fundamental system that identifies computers on networks and directs internet traffic. It was created to solve the problem of running out of unique addresses available under the older IPv4 system.

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Networking protocol.title: Internet Protocol version 6
Networking protocol.image: class=skin-invert-image|300px|alt=Diagram of an IPV6 header
Networking protocol.image alt: Diagram of an IPv6 header
Networking protocol.caption: IPv6 header
Networking protocol.is stack: yes
Networking protocol.abbreviation: IPv6
Networking protocol.purpose: Internetworking protocol
Networking protocol.developer: Internet Engineering Task Force
Networking protocol.based on: IPv4
Networking protocol.osilayer: Network layer

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Part of: Internet of Things
Follows: IPv4
Image: IPv6 header-ar.svg

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Commons category: IPv6
Stack Exchange tag: serverfault.com/tags/ipv6
replaces: IPv4
edition or translation of: Internet Protocol
OSI Model layer location: network layer
publication date: 1996-00-00
topic's main category: Category:IPv6
ACM Classification Code (2012): 10011489
uses: IPv6 address

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