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Re: IPv6 BGP table size comparisons

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pekka Savola)
Wed Dec 22 02:25:26 2010

Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:24:12 +0200 (EET)
From: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
To: Jeff Wheeler <jsw@inconcepts.biz>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin8LbfH6UkXKD1x5gxrZOVLJ+hSgOXx7Q5Tyb6Z@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, 21 Dec 2010, Jeff Wheeler wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_IPv6_support_by_major_transit_providers

'Maximum Prefix Length' may be an over-simplifying metric. FWIW, we're 
certainly not a major transit provider, but we do allow /48 in the 
designated PI ranges but not in the PA ranges.  So the question is not 
necessarily just about the prefix length used because it might vary by 
the prefix.

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Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
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