dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers

Cameron Byrne cb.list6 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 26 16:29:44 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:11 AM, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
<jordi.palet at consulintel.es> wrote:
> Hi Cameron,
>
> What about routers ? In some locations, users may have only the choice of
> cellular broadband instead of DSL, cable or fiber.
>

>From an architectural perspective, mobile broadband routers are
treated the same and can expect only ephemeral address assignments.
This is the general case for generic mobile devices accessing the
internet, there can be specific arrangements for specific industrial
use cases (this traffic signal/ gas meter/ windmill always gets this
address).

Cameron

> Regards,
> Jordi
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> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Cameron Byrne <cb.list6 at gmail.com>
> Responder a: <cb.list6 at gmail.com>
> Fecha: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:34:36 -0700
> Para: Jordi Palet Martinez <jordi.palet at consulintel.es>
> CC: NANOG list <nanog at nanog.org>
> Asunto: Re: dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers
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>>On Jul 26, 2011 7:58 AM, "JORDI PALET MARTINEZ"
>><jordi.palet at consulintel.es> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I will like to know, from those deploying IPv6 services to residential
>>> customers, if you are planning to provide static or dynamic IPv6
>>>prefixes.
>>>
>>> Just to be clear, I'm for static prefix delegation to residential
>>> customers, however I heard that some ISPs are doing dynamic delegations,
>>> the same way as is common today with IPv4.
>>>
>>> I don't thin it make sense, as the main reason for doing so in IPv4 was
>>> address exhaustion and legacy oversubscription models such as
>>>PPP/dial-up.
>>>
>>In mobile, v6 addresses will be dynamic with no persistence across link
>>state changes.
>>Cb
>>> Regards,
>>> Jordi
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