[103127] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Transition Planning for IPv6 as mandated by the US Govt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy Dills)
Tue Mar 18 14:27:23 2008
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:34:29 -0400 (EDT)
From: Andy Dills <andy@xecu.net>
To: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <24798FCF-59FE-47AE-95A7-D106FDE9B454@daork.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Nathan Ward wrote:
> I'm not selling anything. Code is freely available. When I've got some decent
> instructions for it I'll post links to NANOG if you like.
> To be fair, it's really nothing more than FreeBSD with a couple of patches,
> and Miredo packaged up in a nice-to-deal-with bundle, that means you can plug
> it in today and make it work with 2 or 3 lines of config, instead of spending
> the next 3 years "engineering a solution" that the various parts of "the
> business" agree with - that is, assuming they give their engineers time to
> even think about IPv6, let alone engineer for it. Key word: pragmatic.
Perhaps you could integrate your work with a project like pfsense?
From what I've seen, that's the best "open source CPE" solution, and
doesn't yet have real IPv6 support (but has just about everything else).
That would be a huge benefit to the community and potentially open up some
business opportunities for you.
Andy
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Andy Dills
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