[108803] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Another driver for v6?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven King)
Wed Oct 29 18:33:25 2008
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:32:31 -0400
From: Steven King <sking@kingrst.com>
To: Bruce Curtis <bruce.curtis@ndsu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <389B24BA-1AC9-461D-ADE1-F6D99ECC8A5D@ndsu.edu>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Kind of a side question but we have not implemented IPv6 in our network
yet, nor have we made any plans to do this in the near future. Our
management does not see a need for it as our customer base is not
requesting it at this time.
Does anyone see any benefits to beginning a small deployment of IPv6 now
even if its just for internal usage?
Bruce Curtis wrote:
>
> On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Joe Maimon wrote:
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>>
>> Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>>
>>> They claim they will deploy IPv6 in their worldwide enterprise
>>> network, do away with central based enterprise firewalls and do
>>> host-to-host IPv6+IPSEC, Active Directory based certificates for
>>> authentication.
>>
>> You know that windows 2000 was released with this functionality. Its
>> nothing new and it is not ipv6 specific.
>>
>> Who is using it precisely?
>
> Microsoft, on 200,000 computers at the time of the paper below.
>
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb735174.aspx
>
> We have a couple of departments using IPsec here and one more
> seriously looking at it. (Mainly a matter of finding time to test and
> implement.)
>
> Plus there are at least a couple of other Universities.
>
> http://members.microsoft.com/CustomerEvidence/Search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14258&LanguageID=1
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> https://members.microsoft.com/customerevidence/search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14205&LanguageID=1
>
>
> And I see a City has been added to the list.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000161
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>
>
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> http://www.cu.ipv6tf.org/pdf/v6security_6Sense_Jan2006.pdf
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> ---
> Bruce Curtis bruce.curtis@ndsu.edu
> Certified NetAnalyst II 701-231-8527
> North Dakota State University
>
>
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