IPv6 foot-dragging

Thu May 12 10:15:09 UTC 2011

I can confirm full IPV6 connectivity from HE.

-----Original Message-----
From: Owen DeLong [mailto:owen at delong.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 4:07 AM
To: ml at kenweb.org
Cc: nanog at nanog.org
Subject: Re: IPv6 foot-dragging

On May 11, 2011, at 8:14 PM, ML wrote:

> On 5/11/2011 11:03 AM, james at jamesstewartsmith.com wrote:
>> I have had similar problems with our providers, and these are tier 1 companies that should have already been full deployed.  These are also some of the more expensive providers on a per Mb basis.  The one provider that was full IPv6 ready was Cogent.  HE is also IPv6 (although we don't use them atm.)
>> 
> 
> The same Cogent that asked me to pay extra for IPv6 and in return I get an incomplete IPv6 routing table?

We will happily provide you with a  more complete IPv6 routing table, though we do, admittedly lack
routes from Cogent and a couple of other players that are having difficulty realizing that IPv6 peering
is somewhat different from IPv4.

Owen DeLong
Hurricane Electric