AN OVERVIEW OF IPv6

摘要

The TRAI's recommendations on accelerating growth of Internet and Broadband served as the basis for the National Broadband Policy 2004, issued by Government. To achieve targets of this policy, the Internet and Broadband connections , additional IP base services would require large supply of IP addresses, which may not be easily available through the present version of Internet (IPv4). The next generation Internet protocol (IPv6) is seen as one solution for this, in addition, it is claiming to provide better security, QoS, Mobility support and demand of future growth of IP services.