[118080] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 internet broken, cogent/telia/hurricane not peering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Mon Oct 12 14:24:00 2009
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:23:19 -0700
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Michael Peddemors <michael@linuxmagic.com>
In-Reply-To: <200910121025.07137.michael@linuxmagic.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Michael Peddemors wrote:
> On October 12, 2009, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>> In summary: HE has worked tirelessly and mostly thanklessly to promote
>> v6. They have done more to bring v6 to the forefront than any other
>> network. But at the end of day, despite HE's valiant effort on v6, v6
>> has all the problems of v4 on the backbone, PLUS growing pains. Which
>> means it is difficult to rely on it, as v4 has enough dangers on its
>> own.
>>
>
> And don't forget.. Once IPv6 gets to the mainstream.. IP Reputation lists are
> going to have a real fun time :) Spammers would love to see IPv6 in place I am
> sure.
You seem to have concluded that blacklisting a prefix is much harder in
ipv6 than it is in v4...
> ;) Routing IPv6 is going to require one heck of a thinking re-
> adjustment. Would be nice to just leave IPv6 in the premises, and keep IPv4
> for routing.
>
