[111273] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Johnny Eriksson)
Mon Feb 2 17:17:31 2009
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 23:17:23 WET
From: Johnny Eriksson <bygg@cafax.se>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:14:38 +0100
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren@free.fr>:
> > Really really LARGE scalability testing that needs more addresses than
> > RFC1918 gives you.
>
> Use IPv6.
For an IPv4 scalability test? Interesting idea...
Apart from the basic incompability here, my opinion of IPv6 is that it
just gives you 2^96 more addresses to repeat all the old mistakes with.
--Johnny