[131295] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Failover IPv6 with =?utf-8?Q?multiple_?=
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Andrews)
Thu Oct 21 21:24:41 2010
To: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org>
From: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:02:59 +0200."
<20101021170258.GE61771@macbook.catpipe.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:22:40 +1100
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
In message <20101021170258.GE61771@macbook.catpipe.net>, Phil Regnauld writes:
> Jeroen Massar (jeroen) writes:
> > Now the problem with such a setup is the many locations where you
> > actually are hardcoding the IP addresses/prefixes into: firewalls, DNS
> > etc. That is the hard part to solve, especially when these services are
> > managed by other parties.
>
> And probably the reason why most won't deploy RA and multiple prefixes.
> Hardcode and NAT, baby!
Well have the hosts update their own addresses in the DNS. That's
one of the problems addressed. There are at least two commercial
OSs which will do this for you.
Mark
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