[134382] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NIST IPv6 document
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Regnauld)
Wed Jan 5 12:26:37 2011
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:26:30 +0100
From: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org>
To: Jeff Wheeler <jsw@inconcepts.biz>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=MWLXPJQHQ3oLwFLkFYiZMZZ6rfB+GczrkvR2A@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Jeff Wheeler (jsw) writes:
>
> IPv4)
[...]
> Not good, but also does not affect any other interfaces on the router.
You're assuming that all routing devices have per-interface ARP tables.
> IPv6)
> Typically, this breaks not just on that interface, but on the entire
> router. This is much worse than the v4/ARP sitation.
Inverse assumption here.
Doesn't change much to the case scenario you've put forward
as a cause to the problem, but still wanted to point it out.
Cheers,
Phil
