IPv6 allocation plan, security, and 6-to-4 conversion

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Fri Jan 30 17:39:33 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Tore Anderson <tore at fud.no> wrote:
> * William Herrin
>
>> Plan on dual-stacking any network which requires
>> access to IPv4 resources such as the public Internet.
>
> For many folks, that's easier said than done.
>
> Think about it: If everyone could just dual-stack their networks, they
> might as well single-stack them on IPv4 instead; there would be no
> point whatsoever in transitioning to IPv6 for anyone.

Hi Tore,

That's what NAT is for. Use RFC 1918 space for end users, RFC 6598
space for ISPs.

Plan on dual-stacking until IPv6 deployment is ubiquitous. Which won't
be this year. Or next.

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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