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==Types of IPv6 Addresses==
==Types of IPv6 Addresses==
IPv6 has three types of addresses, which include:
IPv6 has three types of addresses:
* [[Unicast Address]], which serves as a single interface identifier and it is delivered to the interface identified by the address;  
* [[Unicast Address]], which serves as a single interface identifier and it is delivered to the interface identified by the address;  
* [[Multicast Address]], an identifier for a group/set of interfaces that may belong to the different nodes delivered to multiple interfaces
* [[Multicast Address]], an identifier for a group/set of interfaces that may belong to the different nodes delivered to multiple interfaces