Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption

Mon Oct 18 20:10:35 UTC 2010

On 10/18/2010 1:20 PM, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
>
> I still haven't seen any good argument for why residential users need
> /48s. No, I don't think "that makes all the address assignments the
> same size" is a particularly relevant or convincing argument.
>
> We're doing /56 for residential users, and have no plans to change
> this.

+1

This not only makes pop assignments easier, it gives a much larger 
prefix rotation pool. Don't start the flame on rotating prefixes being 
evil. It's my implementation to at least give customers some chance at 
prefix privacy.

Jack