IPv6 news

Sat Oct 15 21:23:12 UTC 2005

On Oct 15, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Tony Li wrote:

>> So the IETF identified 4 reasons to multihome.  Of those 4, shim6  
>> ignores at least 2 of them (operational policy and cost), and so  
>> far as I can see glosses over load sharing.
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> If you have a solution that satisfies all requirements, you should  
> contribute it.  Shim6 is indeed a partial solution to the stated  
> requirements.  There was no tractable solution found to all  
> requirements, and to not solve any of the issues was seen as  
> basically fatal.

I don't have an acceptable solution... however, I am getting tired of  
shim6 being pushed as *the* solution to site rehoming, when at best  
it's an end node rehoming solution.