Hi,

this issue was also discussed here in 6man.
Please refer to the following thread.
http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ipv6/current/msg13709.html

The result of the discussion was described in the past version of
the RFC 6724. But, it looks it was removed when it was re-structured.

Thanks.


2013/1/26 Dan Wing <[email protected]>

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> > Simon Perreault
> > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 1:50 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: RFC6724/RFC3484bis: Destination selection not considering
> > well-known NAT64 prefix
> >
> > Le 2013-01-23 22:05, Philipp Kern a écrit :
> > > was it a deliberate ommission that RFC6724 does not mention a
> > > precedence value for the well-known NAT64 prefix 64:ff9b::/96?
> > >
> > > If a host has both IPv4 and IPv6 configured it should probably use the
> > > native
> > > IPv4 connectivity to connect to the target instead of the translated
> > > IPv6-to-IPv4 access.
> >
> > This has been discussed in BEHAVE numerous times. The current consensus
> > is: no, NAT64 is not "worse" than IPv4.
> >
> >  From the host's point of view, you don't know that IPv4 is not NATed as
> > well. You don't even know if it is "native": it could be provided by DS-
> > Lite for all you know.
> >
> >  From the operator's point of view, if you deploy a NAT64 in a dual-
> > stack network, that probably means you *want* traffic to go over
> > NAT64 rather than over IPv4. You probably want *less* native IPv4
> > traffic in your network so that eventually you can make your network
> > fully IPv6-only.
>
> And also, if the host only has special handling for the well-known
> NAT64 prefix (64:ff9b::/96), that means networks that need to or decide
> to deploy their own, site-specific NAT64 prefix will not benefit from
> that special handling.  BEHAVE didn't want the well-known prefix to work
> differently than a site-specific NAT64 prefix.
>
> -d
>
>
> > Simon
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