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Merge pull request #24715 from dvdksn/fix/issue-13552-ipv6-reserved-addr-warning
Warn about reserved IPv6 addresses in examples
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- subnet: 2001:db8::/64
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> [!NOTE]
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> The address `2001:db8::/64` in these examples is
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> [reserved for use in documentation][wikipedia-ipv6-reserved].
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> Replace it with a valid IPv6 network, for example a
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> [Unique Local Address (ULA)][wikipedia-ipv6-ula] subnet from `fd00::/8`.
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You can now run containers that attach to the `ip6net` network.
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```console
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```
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> [!NOTE]
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> The address `2001:db8:1::/64` in this example is
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> [reserved for use in documentation][wikipedia-ipv6-reserved].
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> Replace it with a valid IPv6 network, for example a
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> [Unique Local Address (ULA)][wikipedia-ipv6-ula] subnet from `fd00::/8`.
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- `ipv6` enables IPv6 networking on the default network.
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- `fixed-cidr-v6` assigns a subnet to the default bridge network,
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enabling dynamic IPv6 address allocation.

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