I'm having a real hard time grokking IPv6
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SLAAC
Link Local Address
Unique Local Address
DHCPv6 stateful vs stateless
Address generation: macaddress vs manual vs random vs privacy extension
Neighbor discovery
Unicast address
NAT64
...like wtf. I'm overwhelmed. I thought IPv6 was just IPv4 with a larger address space but it's much more complex than that.
Its a lot. 😅
Is it worth keeping it enabled on my pfsense?
Figured it put, iptables has to have Kore relaxing forward and postrouting rules than with ipv4.
🥂Im now connected to the very exclusive ipv6 only internet! Ready for the future regardless.