[85654] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 news
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Sat Oct 15 00:13:40 2005
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 23:10:59 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Mail-Followup-To: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20051015034654.GC3175@srv01.cluenet.de>
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Once upon a time, Daniel Roesen <dr@cluenet.de> said:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 10:21:58PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> > For some equipment, it still works out to "forklift your network".
> > For example, our current dialup gear doesn't support IPv6 (and AFAIK
> > no upgrades are available or planned to add it).
>
> How does that hinder your backbone, leased line access and hosting
> deployment?
Let's say we've passed the day when we can no longer get IPv4 address
space (that's what started this thread) and we bring up a new hosting
customer who is also local and has a dialup account. The hosting site
gets an IPv6 address; how will the customer access it?
--
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
