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Re: Are IPv6-only Internet services viable today?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cam Byrne)
Sat Jan 16 10:52:55 2010

From: Cam Byrne <cb.list6@gmail.com>
To: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.OSX.1.00.1001160457580.991@cust11794.lava.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:52:02 -0800
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Reply-To: Cam Byrne <cb.list6@gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


----- Original message -----
> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Cam Byrne wrote:
>
> > interested you can read the ietf draft.  Assuming you have a ds-lite
> > cpe, you can park dual-stack hosts behind it.  But, it does not "just
>
> If your hosts are dual-stacked, why would you need a ds-lite cpe in the
> first place?

A dual-stack capable host like windows 7 does not ensure any ipv6 network access beyond the local LAN, especially given todays ipv4-only service dominance.  There are various ways to translate or tunnel to solve this problem, connecting v6 and v4 islands, including nat64 and ds-lite 


>
> Antonio Querubin
> 808-545-5282 x3003
> e-mail/xmpp:  tony@lava.net


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