
networking - What is a link-local address? - Server Fault
link-local address as far as I understand it is a device that has an IPv6 ip assigned to that nic and normally starts with FE80::. This ip is used only for your single-link network scope and should …
ipv6 - Difference between link-local and global link addresses in ...
Mar 3, 2011 · Any IPv6 adapter should always have two IP addresses if you're using it for internet traffic - your link-local address and your global address. Your global address is world-routable, …
Why do I only have a link-local ipv6 address? - Server Fault
Apr 11, 2023 · I figured out my local ISP supports ipv6 - but my router had ipv6 disabled. The router is a TP-Link TL-WR940N. I only had to navigate to "IPv6 support" and in the …
How to check IPv6 address via command line? - Server Fault
Mar 17, 2020 · How do I check the IPv6 address via command line? For IPv4 I simply use: curl ipinfo.io/ip This doesn't work for IPv6.
How do I add IPv6 address into System32\drivers\etc\hosts?
Feb 12, 2011 · You should not place entries for link-local addresses in the Hosts file because you cannot specify the zone ID for those addresses. This concept is similar to using the Ping tool …
ping machine name hits link-local IPv6 instead of public DNS IPv6
Feb 9, 2015 · I discovered the local machine is resolving WWW.EXAMPLE.COM to a link-local IPv6 address (FE80::xxxx) which is not bound to the web site in IIS. Further investigation …
linux - Why can't I ping local IPv6 address? - Server Fault
Aug 26, 2023 · 5 tentative flag on iproute on Linux output implies duplicate address detection (DAD) has not happened. For you this is both the address in question and your link local. On …
Disable inet6 link-local address from one interface - Server Fault
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Is this IPv6-link-local address (as reported by Windows) correct? If …
Jun 21, 2016 · From what I read online, an IPv6 link-local address is generated by taking the network interface's MAC address, inserting an FF:FE word into the middle of it, OR'ing in …
IPv6 Link-Local address contains the word 'bad' - Server Fault
Jan 30, 2019 · IPv6 addresses are hexadecimal digits that include the letters a..f. You can get different words in there. The classic example is dead:beef. It doesn't actually mean it is a bad …