The Neighbor Solicitation (NS) packet is sent to only a minute subset of the LAN’s /64 prefix and the Neighbor Advertisement packet is sent back using unicast. The IPv6 All-Nodes link-local ...

Instead, it utilizes Router Advertisement ... sends a multicast RA packet every 200 ms to ff02::1 ("all nodes"); Windows machines in the network with IPv6 enabled will autoconfigure via stateless ...

Engineers from Google and Cisco say incorrectly configured IPv6 networks might ... but when a router advertisement is received, the packet of data received causes the processor to wake up and ...