IPv6 address types, prefixing, and interface configuration and verification

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Explain the structure and notation of IPv6 addresses, including hexadecimal representation, prefix length, and zero-compression rules.
Differentiate key IPv6 address types and scopes, including global unicast, link-local, unique local, multicast, and anycast at a conceptual level.
Identify the role of the prefix in IPv6 addressing and distinguish network prefix from interface identifier.

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Configure and verify IPv6 addresses on interfaces using Cisco IOS commands, including global unicast and link-local addressing where required.

Interpret basic IPv6 verification output to confirm addressing, interface status, and connectivity expectations.

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