[133130] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Pointer for documentation on actually delivering IPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Radabaugh)
Sat Dec 4 22:59:19 2010
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 22:59:01 -0500
From: Mark Radabaugh <mark@amplex.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim=rH9_+guDCyp6+us8KDf8xnrD-NZiivRiTV8g@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/4/10 10:52 PM, Ben Jencks wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 22:40, Mark Radabaugh<mark@amplex.net> wrote:
>> Probably a case of something being blindingly obvious but...
>>
>> I have seen plenty of information on IPv6 from a internal network
>> standpoint. I have seen very little with respect to how a ISP is supposed
>> to handle routing to residential consumer networks. I have seen suggestions
>> of running RIPng. The thought of letting Belkin routers (if you can call
>> them that) into the routing table scares me no end.
>>
>> Is this way easier than I think it is? Did somebody already write the book
>> that I can't find?
> DHCPv6-PD (prefix delegation) with the relay installing static routes
> is probably the most straightforward way. Letting home CPE participate
> in routing does indeed seem like bad idea; I haven't heard that
> seriously suggested before.
>
> -Ben
I had found the documentation on DHCPv6-PD but didn't see the mechanism
for getting the assigned prefixes into the router.
Mark
