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Re: IPV6 renumbering painless?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeroen Massar)
Fri Nov 12 06:12:58 2004

From: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@unfix.org>
To: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <OF6749ADD1.DC0EAFE4-ON80256F4A.003BD487-80256F4A.003C47D0@radianz.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 12:10:04 +0100
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On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 10:58 +0000, Michael.Dillon@radianz.com wrote:

> > Regardless of the merit of NAT, there is little merit in IPv6+NAT as it=
=20
> > has all the downsides of both. If you can live with NAT, stay in IPv4=20
> > and talk to the IPv6 world over IPv4<->IPv6 NAT.
>=20
> Or upgrade to NAP (Network Architecture Protection) *grin*

That is actually exactly what should be told to any administrator that
asks for "IPv6 NAT":

"No, in IPv6 it is done differently, it is then called NAP, which is
waaay cooler and saves you a lot of money and troubles".

Greets,
 Jeroen


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