In message <1dbdca5f-16ec-428d-bc46-3bd59a6f4...@delong.com>, Owen DeLong write s: > > > > You can reflash CPE devices to support this that you can't reflash > > to support IPv6 as there is no space in the flash for the extra > > code. This should be minimal. A extra PPP/DHCP option and a check > > box to enable (default) / disable setting it. > > Reflashing most CPE amounts to forklifting. The difference between > having them bring their CPE in to be reflashed or rolling a truck > to do same vs. replacing the CPE will, in most cases, actually render > replacing the CPE cheaper.
It depends on the CPE device. Lots of CPE devices can be re-flashed in place. It just requires the will to make the images available. > > It can be deployed incrementally. > > > So can replacing the CPE, but, neither is a particularly attractive > alternative for many providers. And further indecision is going to make this worse not better. > Owen > -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org