Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

Saku Ytti saku at ytti.fi
Sat Jul 24 09:27:31 UTC 2010


On (2010-07-24 02:13 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote:

> > This is non-technical problem, enterprises of non-trivial size can't
> > typically even tell without months of research all the devices and software
> > where they've written down the IP addresses.
> 
> Sounds like they haven't written them down very well.

Exactly, unfortunately this is reality in many enterprises today. And it is
optimistic to hope any technical change will fix the situation.
It would be excessively easy to renumber IPv4 infrastructure if it was
built with that goal, yet it can be multiyear MUSDs gig to integrator.
 
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