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Lectures notes for 2010 - KTH

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IPv6 header <strong>for</strong>mat<br />

version<br />

4 bits<br />

Class<br />

8 bits<br />

"payload" length (in octets)<br />

16 bit<br />

Source Address<br />

128 bits<br />

flow label<br />

20-bits<br />

next header<br />

8 bits<br />

Destination Address<br />

128 bits<br />

hop limit<br />

8 bits<br />

IPv6 header (total length = 40 bytes)<br />

IPv6: 6 fields + 2 addresses<br />

versus<br />

IPv4: 10 fixed fields + 2 addresses + options<br />

Maguire IPv6 header <strong>for</strong>mat 10: 9 of 54<br />

maguire@kth.se <strong>2010</strong>.03.21 Internetworking/Internetteknik

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