[124844] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 Newbie
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Tue Apr 6 03:58:27 2010
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:57:41 +0200 (CEST)
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From: sthaug@nethelp.no
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> > Can one subnet to include /127 for point to point connections?
>
> The best advice is to use a /64 unless you have read and understood
> RFC 3627 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3627
RFC 3627 *and* the following Internet draft:
http://tools.ietf.org/search/draft-kohno-ipv6-prefixlen-p2p-01
The problem with ping-pong on point to point links is real.
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no