[184323] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How to force rapid ipv6 adoption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hugo Slabbert)
Thu Oct 1 23:54:04 2015
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Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 20:54:00 -0700
From: Hugo Slabbert <hugo@slabnet.com>
To: Damian Menscher <damian@google.com>
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On Thu 2015-Oct-01 18:28:52 -0700, Damian Menscher via NANOG=20
<nanog@nanog.org> wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Matthew Newton <mcn4@leicester.ac.uk> wrot=
e:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 10:42:57PM +0000, Todd Underwood wrote:
>> > it's just a new addressing protocol that happens to not work with the
>> rest
>> > of the internet. it's unfortunate that we made that mistake, but i gu=
ess
>> > we're stuck with that now (i wish i could say something about lessons
>> > learned but i don't think any one of us has learned a lesson yet).
>>
>> Would be really interesting to know how you would propose
>> squeezing 128 bits of address data into a 32 bit field so that we
>> could all continue to use IPv4 with more addresses than it's has
>> available to save having to move to this new incompatible format.
>
>
>I solved that problem a few years ago (well, kinda -- only for backend
>logging, not for routing):
>http://docs.guava-libraries.googlecode.com/git/javadoc/com/google/common/n=
et/InetAddresses.html#getCoercedIPv4Address(java.net.InetAddress)
Squeezing 32 bits into 128 bits is easy. Let me know how you do with=20
squeezing 128 bits into 32 bits...
>
>Damian
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Hugo
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