IPv6 Details

NAT64

English

Overview

A translation technology that allows access from an IPv6-only network to IPv4 resources.

Details

An address- and protocol-translation technology that enables access from an IPv6-only network to IPv4 servers. On its own it needs the destination's IPv4 address embedded into an IPv6 address format, so it's typically paired with DNS64, which handles that embedding during name resolution.

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