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Re: IPV6 in enterprise best practices/white papaers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jima)
Sun Jan 27 15:50:09 2013

Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 13:50:13 -0700
From: Jima <nanog@jima.tk>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <F9CD68C7-B46C-45DF-AAD1-AA4CA30815AC@steffann.nl>
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On 2013-01-26 09:41, Sander Steffann wrote:
>> after that I can start configure bgp with ISP.
>
> No. *First* talk to your ISP, get address space (either from your ISP or provider independent), make an addressing plan, configure your firewalls and configure your back bone, then connect to your ISP, then deploy IPv6 on servers and clients (first on small test networks in your lab if possible), then advertise it in DNS.

  As the token IPv6 SME in a moderate-sized enterprise, I'd like to +1 
Sander's recommended path.  I was going to chime in, but this sums up 
what I would have advised.

      Jima


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