[142876] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NDP DoS attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Sun Jul 17 05:24:30 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 09:23:00 +0000
In-Reply-To: <87bowtl13m.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jul 17, 2011, at 4:15 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> In practice, the IPv4 vs IPv6 difference is that some vendors provide DHCP snooping, private VLANs and unicast flood protection in IPv4
> land, which seems to provide a scalable way to build Ethernet networks with address validation---but there is nothing comparable for IPv6
> right now, from any vendor.
It seems to me that IPv4 feature parity in terms of layer-2 security features should be prominently featured in upcoming RFPs.
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