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Re: Throw me a IPv6 bone (sort of was IPv6 ignorance)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Andrews)
Fri Sep 21 23:32:19 2012

From: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
In-Reply-To: <E7F2F4C1-09EB-43C8-B249-D692800D4BEE@puck.nether.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:31:33 +1000
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 22/09/2012, at 12:04 AM, Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net> wrote:

>> Can we assign IPv6 only to end users?  What software/equipment do we =
need in place as a ISP to ensure these customers can reach IPv4 only =
hosts?
>=20
> I would say you want to do dual-stack, but shift the users that don't =
*need* public IPs into 1918 space and deliver v6 native as feasible.  If =
you have a server lan, you can do this with SLAAC, but to get the other =
information to your hosts, either via RA's and otherwise, it's just =
becoming easier to do

No.  Use RFC 6598 space which was allocated for this purpose.

Mark



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