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Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Feb 28 15:50:34 2011

Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:45:26 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: George Bonser <gbonser@seven.com>
In-Reply-To: <5A6D953473350C4B9995546AFE9939EE0BC13DF9@RWC-EX1.corp.seven.com>
Cc: NANOG Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> Dual stack isn't always the best approach.  For networks that pass a
> large amount of traffic to a relatively small number of destinations,
> NAT64/DNS64 on a native v6 platform might be a better migration
> approach.  If 90% of your traffic is v6, it is probably less trouble to
> use NAT64/DNS64 to reach that 10% than it is to dual-stack.  

the scenario i think of here is the enterprise which wishes not to use
private space so deploys v6-only internally, and nat64 at the border to
a dual-stack provider.

randy


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