IP Packet and Packet Structure – why we have it – pg 104
IPv4 Header Fields and Functions – pg 104
- general info
- version field
- Header length field
- Type Of Service
- Precedence / Type of Service
- Differentiated Services
- Know the difference between the above (general info)
- DSCP 46 (101110) – expedited forwarding
- used for VoIP, etc
- Total Length Field
- Identification Field
- Flags Field
- Fragment Offset Field
- Time to Live Field
- Protocol Field
- Header Checksum
- Source Address
- Destination Address
- Options / Padding
IPv6 Header Fields and Functions – pg 114
- general info
- Version
- Traffic Class
- Flow Label
- Payload Length
- hop by hop exception
- Next Header Field
- how it functions / works
- Hop Limit Field
- Source Address
- Destination Address
IPv6 Extension Headers pg 119
- General info on extension headers
- Header extension order – pg 119
- General info on each of the six extension headers
- Hop by Hop Options
- Destination Options
- Routing
- Fragment
- Authentication
- Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
Jumbograms – pg 127
- general info
IPv6 MTU and Packet Handling pg 129