[182002] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hotels/Airports with IPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mel Beckman)
Thu Jul 9 11:04:48 2015
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From: Mel Beckman <mel@beckman.org>
To: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 15:04:43 +0000
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Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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I working on a large airport WiFi deployment right now. IPv6 is "allowed fo=
r in the future" but not configured in the short term. With less than 10,00=
0 ephemeral users, we don't expect users to demand IPv6 until most mobile d=
evices and apps come ready to use IPv6 by default.=20
-mel beckman
> On Jul 9, 2015, at 7:53 AM, Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net> wrote:
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> It=92s my understanding that many captive portals have trouble with IPv6 =
traffic and this is a blocker for places.
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> I=92m wondering what people who deploy captive portals are doing with the=
se things?
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> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wkumari-dhc-capport
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> seems to be trying to document the method to signal to clients how to aut=
henticate. I was having horrible luck with Boingo yesterday at RDU airport=
with their captive portal and deauthenticating me so just went to cellular=
data, so wondering if IPv4 doesn=92t work well what works for IPv6.
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> Thanks,
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> - Jared
