IPv6 RA vs DHCPv6 - The chosen one?
Mark Tinka
mtinka at globaltransit.net
Wed Dec 28 07:20:39 UTC 2011
On Wednesday, December 28, 2011 05:23:48 AM Tomas
Podermanski wrote:
> In that area we also tried to use longer prefixes than
> /64, but we had difficulties on some devices. There was
> two kind of problems. Some of devices weren't able
> properly handle longer prefixes for example in routing
> protocols. The second group of devices tries to solve
> processing longer prefixes via software. So we had to
> gave up of using longer prefixes and now we uses 64-bit
> prefixes including point to point links (and hope that
> nothing will happen). But fact is that was 3 years ago,
> so maybe today the situation is much better. I haven't
> check for long time.
Interesting. Would you be able to tell us what kit that was,
if possible?
Also, is this something those vendors can fix in software,
or it's a hardware restriction?
Mark.
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