IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Fri Feb 18 03:25:29 UTC 2011


In message <[email protected]>, "Frank Bulk" writes:
> You're invited to work my helpdesk for a week.  I'd even pay you.
> 
> It's not just flashing, it's reconfiguring every wireless device in the home
> (printer, Wii, Kindle, laptop (that's not home right, will be when Sally
> visits for the weekend), etc).

Every device doesn't need to know the address.  The CPE device still uses
RFC 1918 internally.  This is for the external address.
 
> If you can come up with an online tool that downloads the correct firmware
> image, backs up the settings, upgrades the firmware, and restores the
> configuration, with 99% success, I'd consider buying it to the tune
> $10/upgraded device.
> 
> Frank
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