Production-scale NAT64

Thu Aug 27 04:53:46 UTC 2015

Hi Mark,

* Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.mu>

> In our deployment, we do not offer customers private IPv4 addresses. I
> suppose we can afford to do this because a) we still have lots of
> public IPv4, b) we are not a mobile carrier. So any of our customers
> with IPv4 will never hit the NAT64 gateway.
> 
> When we do run out of public IPv4 addresses (and cannot get anymore
> from AFRINIC), all new customers will be assigned IPv6 addresses.

Why wait until then?

Any particular reason why you cannot already today provide IPv6
addresses to your [new] customers in parallel with IPv4?

Tore