The path to supporting IPv6 on your Web server begins with procuring IPv6 address space.

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If they do, you should be able to use some of their IPv6 address space.

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The protocol, which resides on a router at the edge of an IPv6 network, assigns a prefix to each IPv6 address to identify it as a 6to4 address.

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The IETF's latest thinking is that corporate networks at the edge of the Internet will migrate to IPv6 first, when they start running into address shortages.

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But we are shifting to the next generation of internet addresses (IPv6), allowing all electronic products a unique address.

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However, ISPs have so widely deployed network address translation (NAT) devices, which coordinate multiple intranet addresses through a single Internet address, that they're in no hurry to move to IPv6.

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