On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Michael Dillon <[email protected]> wrote: > > But, when IPv6 is a bit more common, there is no need for virtual > hosters to share > a single IP address between several sites. They may as well use a > unique IPv6 address > for every single site, even if they are all on the same server. The > side effect of this is > that it makes the network operator's tool sharper, and able to knock > down single sites > with a /32 ACL. > > For a hosting provider, I would think that this strengthens the > business case for IPv6.
But do the commonly-used operating systems support adding hundreds or thousands of addresses to an interface, and what would the performance implications be? -- Jeff Ollie
