Big day for IPv6 - 1% native penetration

Tue Nov 20 15:24:30 UTC 2012

On Nov 20, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Sander Steffann <sander at steffann.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> So, I assume 6in4 tunnels like HE.net are included in the "native" percentage?
> 
> As the traffic is delivered as native traffic to Google I don't think Google can even see that there is a tunnel between them and the user. They might see a lower MTU, but to Google the traffic is native IPv6.
> 
> - Sander
> 

That's only really true of the 6in4 (tunnel broker) tunnels. The 6to4 traffic that comes through our 6to4 or any other 6to4 gateways, OTOH, will have 2002::/16 addresses which makes it just as obvious as Teredo.

Owen