Some advice on IPv6 planning and ARIN request, please

Tue Jul 11 13:55:00 UTC 2017

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org> wrote:

> If I had 32 departments and were wanting to give them equal sized
> allocations then I'd give them a /53 each which is 2064 subnets
> each.  It isn't that hard to do 8 delegations in the reverse tree
> for each of the 32 departments.  Delegation on nibble boundaries
> is for convience and nothing else.
>

For comprehensibility which nets convenience. Consistently delegate on
nibble boundaries and your power users don't have to understand Boolean
algebra to make sense of the network.

Regards,
Bill Herrin

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