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Re: Numbering nameservers and resolvers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Mon Aug 16 09:03:41 2010

Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:03:36 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
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Once upon a time, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net> said:
> 1) Use different prefixes.  A single prefix going down should not kill
> your entire network.  (Nameservers and resolvers being unreachable
> breaks the whole Internet as far as users are concerned.)

How do you do this in the IPv6 world, where I get a single /32?  Will
others accept announcements of two /33s to better handle things like
this?

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.


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