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Re: How long is reasonable to fix a routing issue in IPv6?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bjoern A. Zeeb)
Fri Jul 8 17:30:28 2011

From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <B60C2D5F-14D5-4097-91E1-BD83906410A2@puck.nether.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 21:29:34 +0000
To: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Jul 7, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Jared Mauch wrote:

> 2) is a mapped-v4 address a valid *source* address on the wire even if =
it's not a valid dest?

The world is split on that and why wouldn't it in theory be a valid =
dest?

It would be easier if this had made it past draft state:
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-itojun-v6ops-v4mapped-harmful

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