ipv6_on_iphone
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Starting from iOS 4, iPhones provide support for IPv6 over the WiFi interface. Only stateless autoconfiguration is possible: the iPhone listens to Router Advertisement packets and automatically gets IPv6 configuration. The [[https:// | Starting from iOS 4, iPhones provide support for IPv6 over the WiFi interface. Only stateless autoconfiguration is possible: the iPhone listens to Router Advertisement packets and automatically gets IPv6 configuration. The [[https:// | ||
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Note that two IPv6 addresses are auto-configured using a /64 announced prefix: | Note that two IPv6 addresses are auto-configured using a /64 announced prefix: | ||
- | - one address with a MAC-based interface identifier on the last 64 bits, | + | - One address with a MAC-based interface identifier on the last 64 bits, |
- | - a second address with a random interface identifier, as specified by RFC 4941 on Privacy extensions for stateless address autoconfiguration in IPv6. | + | - A second address with a random interface identifier, as specified by [[http:// |
On the integrated Safari navigator, the ipv6-test.com website shows that the iPhone can be considered as a dual stack equipment and that the RFC 4941 autoconfigured address is used over the internet. | On the integrated Safari navigator, the ipv6-test.com website shows that the iPhone can be considered as a dual stack equipment and that the RFC 4941 autoconfigured address is used over the internet. | ||
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ipv6_on_iphone.txt · Last modified: 2014/01/11 21:16 by samer