[124847] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 Newbie
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Smith)
Tue Apr 6 05:47:52 2010
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 19:17:01 +0930
From: Mark Smith <nanog@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org>
To: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: <20100406.095741.74713545.sthaug@nethelp.no>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:57:41 +0200 (CEST)
sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
> > > 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.
>
Only if you disable Neighbor Discovery.
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
>