Which type of ICMPv6 message would a host send to acquire an IPv6 configuration when booting up?

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Which type of ICMPv6 message would a host send to acquire an IPv6 configuration when booting up?

  • Neighbor Advertisement (NA) message
  • Neighbor Solicitation (NS) message
  • Router Advertisement (RA) message
  • Router Solicitation (RS) message

Explanation: An IPv6-enabled host booting up would send an ICMPv6 router solicitation message. An IPv6-enabled router would respond with a router advertisement message.

Related exam: 13.1.6 Check Your Understanding - ICMP Messages

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