[98049] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: An Internet IPv6 Transition Plan
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Tue Jul 24 07:45:41 2007
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:33:19 +0000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
To: "Durand, Alain" <Alain_Durand@cable.comcast.com>
Cc: John Curran <jcurran@istaff.org>, nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <EF2F0EC839870F43A6637360BC12ABD402A3D4EF@PACDCEXCMB05.cable.comcast.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 01:41:18AM -0400, Durand, Alain wrote:
>
> John,
>
> Thank you for writing this down, this will help start the discussion.
>
> One of the things that is missing IMHO is that there is no clear vision
> of what the IPv6 Internet will/should looks like. Let me focus on the
> residential
> broadband for a minute, I'm fully aware there are other cases, but let's
> start somewhere.
>
> 1) What is the IPv6 'service'?
> For example, is it reasonable to define a 'basic' level
> service as web+mail and an 'extended' service as everything else?
>
actually, for some of us there is the thought that before
the "basic" service of web+email can work at all, one needs
to have a couple of other infrastructure pieces in play,
namely DNS and NTP... Oh, and the routing to knit these
services together.
--bill
