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Gert Doering
gert at space.net
Mon May 9 13:05:37 CEST 2005
Hi, On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 12:53:52PM +0200, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: > On 9-mei-2005, at 12:40, Gert Doering wrote: > > >As for the /128s: I think that providing a /64 for a dialup router, > >negotiating unique host-IDs with incoming PPP clients and then sending > >RAs for the "shared" /64 down the PPP links will work fine for /128 > >(auto-)assignment. I'm not sure, though, whether that's fully backed > >by all relevant specs. > > I don't understand what you mean here... Suppose: > > host1 host2 > +---------------+ +--------------------+ | / > |ISP dial-up box+-ppp-+customer dial-up box+---customer subnet > +---------------+ +--------------------+ | \ > host4 host3 This is not the scenario where /128 would be used for. +---------------+ +---------------------+ |ISP dial-up box+-ppp-+customer dial-up HOST+ +---------------+ +---------------------+ is. For a LAN connection, using a /64 or larger is pretty much a no-brainer. Gert Doering -- NetMaster -- Total number of prefixes smaller than registry allocations: 71007 (66629) SpaceNet AG Mail: netmaster at Space.Net Joseph-Dollinger-Bogen 14 Tel : +49-89-32356-0 D- 80807 Muenchen Fax : +49-89-32356-234
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