The internal and external passthrough Network Load Balancers now support load balancing to unmanaged instance groups comprised of IPv6-only VM instances
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## Feature
The internal and external passthrough Network Load Balancers now support load balancing to unmanaged instance groups comprised of IPv6-only VM instances.
Protocol forwarding also supports IPv6-only target instances.
For more details, see the following pages:
* [Protocol forwarding overview](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/protocol-forwarding)
* [Backend service-based external passthrough Network Load Balancer overview](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/network/networklb-backend-service)
* [Internal passthrough Network Load Balancer overview](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/internal)
* [Set up an internal passthrough Network Load Balancer with IPv6-only subnets and backends](https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/internal/setting-up-internal#configure-ipv6-only)
This feature is available in **General Availability**.