In message <[email protected]>, Jay Hennigan writes:
> LEdouard Louis wrote:
> > Optimum Online business only offer 5 static IP address.
> >
> > Where can I buy a block of Internet IP address for Business? How much
> > does it cost?
>
> Only five? Really? Our basic residential users get 18 quintillion
> addresses, and business users get 65536 times that many. Tell them you
> need a few more. :-)
Actually residential users do. One /64 is not enough. On
can argue about whether a /56 or a /48 is appropriate for
residential users but a single /64 isn't and residential
ISP's should be planning to hand out more than a single /64
to their customers.
> Seriously, we do indeed provide that many addresses, but that's on a new
> protocol being implemented to avoid the exact problem you're having.
>
> Talk to your sales guy and see if they will assign a "/28" to you, which
> would give you 13 usable addresses for your hosts. If not, and you have
> a valid need for more space, switch ISPs.
>
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