Many critical Solaris network services recognize and support IPv6 addresses, for example:
Name services, such as DNS, LDAP, and NIS. For more information on IPv6 support by these name services, see System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP).
Authentication and privacy applications, such as IP Security Architecture (IPsec) and Internet Key Exchange (IKE). For more information, see Part III, IP Security.
Differentiated services, as provided by IP Quality of Service (IPQoS). For more information, see Part IV, IP Quality of Service (IPQoS).
Failover detection, as provided by IP network multipathing (IPMP). For more information, see Failure and Repair Detection in IPMP in System Administration Guide: Network Interfaces and Network Virtualization.