[103071] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Transition Planning for IPv6 as mandated by the US Govt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Wallingford)
Sat Mar 15 02:55:15 2008
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 01:43:28 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Wallingford <brian@meganet.net>
To: Glen Kent <glen.kent@gmail.com>
cc: NANOG list <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <92c950310803142319p14b6e2cfhc83ff5811ada4063@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
No, and no. Shouldn't be a surprise. ("all" is the dealbreaker, certain
agencies are on the ball, but most are barely experimenting).
On Sat, 15 Mar 2008, Glen Kent wrote:
:
:Hi,
:
:I was just reading
:http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/egov/b-1-information.html#IPV6, released
:some time back in 2005, and it seems that the US Govt. had set the
:target date of 30th June 2008 for all federal govt agencies to move
:their network backbones to IPv6. This deadline is almost here. Are we
:any close for this transition?
:
:I have another related question:
:
:Do all ISPs atleast support tunneling the IPv6 pkts to some end point?
:For example, is there a way for an IPv6 enthusiast to send his IPv6
:packet from his laptop to a remote IPv6 server in the current
:circumstances if his ISP does not actively support native IPv6?
:
:Cheers,
:Glen
:
