The course focuses on advanced multicast mechanisms and techniques, applicable to IPv6-based networks and equipment. The attendees are provided with a comprehensive insight into IPv6 multicast including advanced multicast services and protocols. Hands-on experience is provided as network multicast configurations on a router and switch.
Content
- IPv6 protocol overview
- Multicast in IPv6 networks
- Classic service model
- SSM service model
- Multicast addressing in IPv6
- Protocols: MLDv1, MLDv2
- Multicast routing protocols: PIM-SMv6, PIM-SSMv6
- Multicast in Ethernet networks: IPv6, MLD snooping/proxy configuration
- Multicast parameter configuration on a router and Ethernet switch