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0Which IPv6 address type is similar to IPv4 RFC 1918 addresses?
Answer Options
A
Link-local addresses
B
Global unicast addresses
C
EUI-64 addresses
D
Anycast addresses
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
IPv4 RFC 1918 addresses are defined as private non-routable IP addresses. In IPv6, link-local addresses are the equivalent to RFC 1918 addresses and are nonroutable. Global unicast addresses are similar to IPv4 public IP addresses. An EUI-64 address is the host interface portion of the IPv6 address when it is configured using the host's MAC address. Anycast addresses are IPv6 addresses that are applied to multiple hosts and routed to the hosts based on proximity; root DNS servers use anycast in this manner.
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