COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is not true about a link-local IPv6 address?
A
It cannot be routed out of the local subnet.
B
It can begin with FE80.
C
It is generated automatically when IPv6 is installed.
D
It can be routed throughout a business network, but not on the public Internet.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -11. Which of the following is true when describing a link-local address? Packets addressed to a unicast address are delivered to a single interface. These are your typical publicly routable addresses, just like a regular publicly routable address in IPv4.

Detailed explanation-2: -Link-local addresses are not routable off the link (IPv6 subnet). Routers do not forward packets with a link-local address. Link-local addresses only have to be unique on the link.

Detailed explanation-3: –Link Local-An IPv6 address that uniquely identifies hosts on a single network link. A link local address has a prefix of FE80, is not routable, and can be used for communication only on the local network.

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