RE: IPv6 for IXPs

[Randy Bush <]

> Some IXPs are not only infrastructure for interconnection and they
> sometimes offer some public services. I cannot determine all of them, but
> in example: NTP, traffic statistics, root DNS servers and some other (hope
> people from LINX or NETNOD should find some others).

i thought we had this discussion.  those services should not be in the
exchange mesh address space.

>> It was also discussed if the addresses should actually be
>> announced. It was felt that this is not really necessary, but that
>> some IXPs do it anyway. There was no conclusion if this should be part
>> of the policy (e.g.  the micro-allocation policy implemented in the
>> ARIN region does require that the prefix is not announced).
> You have to announce addresses for "public" services.

see above

randy