[109346] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 routing /48s
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Mon Nov 17 19:21:52 2008
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
In-Reply-To: <243835E0-5DB9-452E-89F2-6BC257F11951@hopcount.ca>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:21:15 -0800
Cc: nanog@nanog.org, Robert.E.VanOrmer@frb.gov
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Nov 17, 2008, at 3:47 PM, Joe Abley wrote:
>
> The last time I looked, the RIRs with v6 micro-assignment policies
> were all doing long-prefix assignments from an easy-to-identify
> range of addresses. Creating a general-purpose filter which lets
> through PI /48s but drops PA/deaggregated /48s is not rocket science.
>
As of June, 2008, at least, AfriNIC was not using a distinct range for
these.
There was discussion of converting to this due to these problems.
