[136208] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Using IPv6 with prefixes shorter than a /64 on a LAN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Tue Feb 1 18:36:28 2011
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:25:01 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <8998E21B-14FB-45A8-A849-D1416E946505@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 2/1/2011 5:14 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
> I guess we can agree to disagree about this. I haven't seen one yet.
If my coffee maker did have an IP address, I expect it to get all it's
updates from a central house store, not directly from the manufacturer
over the net. I see no reason my appliances need global access; just
access to their local controller.
And yes, I am working on building my IPv6 coffee maker. :P
jack
