Hi,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:48:49AM +0200, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> I believe we should use SHIM6, MP-TCP, "mosh" and other similar techniques
> to make sure that we can move sessions around when doing renumbering.
>
> IPv6 has the infrastructure on L3 to handle renumbering gracefully, now we
> just need L4 and applications to get with the program as well. I would
> really like to see us go in the way of IP addresses not being the single
> anchorpoint of all communication, we need to make sure that we have other
> mechanisms such as L4 protocols being "agile" when it comes to IP address
> change over time, and also having DNS or other mechanism being able to be
> updated with information over time to enable this mobility.
This.
(And yes, stable IPv6 addresses are so much more convenient, you can put
them into /etc/hosts and all that. Wait, /etc/hosts got deprecated? When
did that happen? Right :-) ).
Gert Doering
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