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  • Mercilin Ontita

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    Hello Team,

    When choosing the tunneling technique? What factors should be considered. I’m finding it a bit difficult to understand.

    • Samuel Mwamsaku

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      Do learn tunneling in depth in the upcoming lessons, you will understand

    • samson Mawisire

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      When choosing an IPv6 tunneling technique, several factors must be considered to ensure optimal network performance, security, and compatibility during the transition from IPv4 to IPv6.

      Key Factors to Consider

      Performance Overhead:

      Security:

      Scalability and Complexity:

      Compatibility and Network Environment

      among others

      • Vincent Onyango

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        true

  • KEAMOGETSE FEKE KAVENDI

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    Please assist on the scenarios will tunneling help resolve?

    My answer was scenario #1: Providers access doesn’t support IPv6 but when trying to submit its says incorrect answer

    • Vimbayi Mangunda

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      Hi Kea

      Tunnelling will help resolve Scenarios 1, 2, and 3.
      Scenarios 4 and 6 will be resolved by Translation

  • Julius Itaman

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    November 4, 2025 at 10:34 am
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    The 3 Classes of Transition Techniques are 1. Dual stack, 2. Tunneling 3. Translation

  • Julius Itaman

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    November 4, 2025 at 10:53 am
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    Hello Team, which of the scenarios does tunnelling help resolve?

    • Vimbayi Mangunda

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      Hi Julius

      This was answered as below on Keas question.

      Tunnelling will help resolve Scenarios 1, 2, and 3.
      Scenarios 4 and 6 will be resolved by Translation

  • James Tamgno

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    November 7, 2025 at 1:58 pm
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    Hi team

    Which type of transition techniques is more appropriate ?

    • This reply was modified 6 months, 4 weeks ago by  James Tamgno.
    • samson Mawisire

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      The most appropriate IPv6 transition technique depends entirely on specific network requirements, but a combination of Dual-stack and translation (specifically NAT64/DNS64) is generally recommended as a robust strategy. Dual-stack is often the preferred method for internal networks and public-facing servers due to its high performance and security.

      Here is a breakdown of the primary methods and their best use cases:

      1. Dual-Stack

      2. Translation

      3. Tunneling among others

  • cheickne Hamala DIAWARA

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    November 8, 2025 at 9:44 pm
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    hello,

    i want to know why the translation doesn’t help slove the scenario where “upstream or peer doesn’t support IPv63” and the scenarion where we have a MPLS technologie?

  • james kabichi

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    can’t move past this after selecting the answer.

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