>>>>> On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 07:35:57 -0400, >>>>> Ralph Droms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Another potential advantage for IPv6 that is a little harder to quantify is > the notion of "graceful" renumbering - the ability to have a transition > state in which both the old and new prefixes are in use simultaneously. > Will this transition state work in practice? Has anyone actually tried it? Not sure if this answers your question, but we tried site-(IPv6)renumbering in an experimental environment 3 years ago. In that testing, we had a transition state with the both old and new prefixes. The presentation slides of a report at an IETF meeting are available at the following URL: http://www.jinmei.org/mgp/ietf49-renumber/ JINMEI, Tatuya Communication Platform Lab. Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
