IPv6 does not support which of the following addressing modes?
2013
IPv6 does not support which of the following addressing modes?
- A.
unicast addressing
- B.
multicast addressing
- C.
broadcast addressing
- D.
anycast addressing
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Correct answer: C
IPv6 does not support broadcast addressing. Instead of using broadcasts, IPv6 utilizes multicast to achieve similar functionality but with greater efficiency and reduced network overhead. The valid addressing modes in IPv6 include Unicast, Multicast, and Anycast.