[175106] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 Default Allocation - What size allocation are you giving out
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James R Cutler)
Thu Oct 9 09:36:45 2014
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From: James R Cutler <james.cutler@consultant.com>
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Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 09:36:33 -0400
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:07 AM, Faisal Imtiaz <faisal@snappytelecom.net> =
wrote:
> So, let me ask the question in a different manner...=20
> What is the wisdom / reasoning behind needing to give a /56 to a =
Residential customer (vs a /64).=20
The wisdom/reasoning behind larger allocations is to control the cost of =
doing business.
Things change. Customer requirements change.
Arrange your network so that customers can do what they need without =
configuration costs on your part.
Follow the money. Then keep it.
James R. Cutler
James.cutler@consultant.com
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