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Re: IPv6 Subscriber Access Deployments

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Sep 8 20:19:36 2015

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
To: Matthew Kaufman <matthew@matthew.at>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
In-Reply-To: <660E364A-CB4F-40B9-8832-AD1F3CBAF03C@matthew.at>
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 16:41:23 -0400
Cc: Josh Moore <jmoore@atcnetworks.net>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

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On Tue, 08 Sep 2015 13:13:55 -0700, Matthew Kaufman said:
> If you can't hang 4k customers off a switch, why does IPv6 need so many bits for the host portion?

Oh, it doesn't *need* that many.  You can go ahead and run your IPv6 subnets
with a /96 or /112. Just remember that will piss off any hardware that tries
to do SLAAC. or a few other things.... :)

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