>> Dan Lanciani wrote:
>> Let's say I have an Ethernet segment with 20 workstations
>> and 5 printers. I determine that two of the workstations
>> need access to the Internet so I rent 2 global addresses
>> from my ISP.

> Margaret Wasserman wrote:
> What makes you think that you will "rent" individual
> addresses from your ISP in IPv6?  The idea is that every
> customer site should receive a /48 allocation, and
> individual nodes (at the end of point-to-point links,
> etc.) should receive a /64.
> So far, the ISPs who have deployed IPv6 (there are only a
> few right now), have been allocating a /48 or a /64 to
> every customer. And, we were successful in getting the
> 3GPP folks to change their specs to allocate a /64 to
> every cell phone...

I agree with Margaret, for a change; made the same point three hours
ago. Margaret, have you heard of significant pricing differences between
a /48 and a /64?

Michel.


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