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IPv6 Multicast Addresses

1. Local Scope Multicast Addresses Multicast addresses that begin with FF02::/16 have a link-local scope i.e., routers will not forward these packets outside the local subnet. Multicast addresses that begin with FF08::/16 have an organizational-local scope i.e., packets sent to these addresses are forwarded throughout the enterprise but not out the internet. Command to verify the Local-scope Multicast addresses is show ipv6 interface G0/0 Key IPv6 Local-scope Multicast Addresses Multicast address Used to send data to IPv4 equivalent FF02::1 All nodes (All IPv6 interfaces that are on the link) A subnet broadcast address FF02::2 All routers (All IPv6 router interfaces on the link) None FF02::5 All OSPFv6 routers 224.0.0.5 FF02::6 All OSPFv6-Designated Routers 224.0.0.6 FF02::9 All RIPng routers 224.0.0.9 FF02::A All EIGRPv6 routers 224.0.0.10 FF02::1:2 All DHCPv6 Relay Agent Routers None 2. Solicied-Node Multicast Addresses It is also a Link-local multicas...