Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-11 Thread Mark Newton
a customer places on their LAN. As a service provider, it's better to burn one TCAM slot per customer for the prefix you route to them, and leave adjacency relationships within their home to them. Think of MAC address table size limits on switches. Similar problem. - mark -- Mark Newton

Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-10 Thread Mark Newton
://www.internode.on.net/news/2011/08/238.php It ain't that hard) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man

Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-10 Thread Mark Newton
home PBX network to tell the boss you're too hungover to come to work. Owen's world has built in automated protection to help you through the fact that IPv6 subnetting will turn you to drink :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network

Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-10 Thread Mark Newton
predict an end-user's address? have no good answer. If any systems folks want a nice meaty problem domain to focus their efforts on, DNS would be da shiznit. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email

Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-10 Thread Mark Newton
On 11/08/2011, at 12:41 PM, Mark Newton wrote: On 11/08/2011, at 12:30 PM, Cameron Byrne wrote: Finally a useful post in this thread. Good work on the deployment of real ipv6! Thanks. And thanks to Vendor-C for helping us through it. The IPv6 Broadband featureset on the ASR

Re: IPv6 end user addressing

2011-08-10 Thread Mark Newton
you are and where you want to be, any forward progress whatsoever is a positive when there's a growing thunderstorm behind you :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H

Re: dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers

2011-08-02 Thread Mark Newton
more of them than they do now. Widespread multihoming might be technically pure, but I reckon most customers would rather eat their firstborns than take up the option. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer

Re: IPv6 and RDNS

2011-05-19 Thread Mark Newton
On 19/05/2011, at 8:00 PM, Rodolfo (kix) wrote: Hi! what is the status of the reverse DNS in IPv6? Rhymes with muster duck. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-28 Thread Mark Newton
that'll open up. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man - Anagram of Mark Newton Mobile: +61

Re: Weekend Gedankenexperiment - The Kill Switch

2011-02-03 Thread Mark Newton
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Re: Weekend Gedankenexperiment - The Kill Switch

2011-02-03 Thread Mark Newton
On 04/02/2011, at 3:43 PM, Paul Ferguson wrote: On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Mark Newton new...@internode.com.au wrote: On 04/02/2011, at 2:13 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: An armed FBI special agent shows up at your facility and tells your ranking manager to shut down the Internet

Re: Pointer for documentation on actually delivering IPv6

2010-12-05 Thread Mark Newton
respond accordingly. Layer 3 access networks could conceivably have an issue here, though. It's almost as if everyone ought to have been working on this a decade ago so that we'd have a workable solution by now! :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au

Re: Recommendation in Australia for ISPs to force user security?

2010-06-22 Thread Mark Newton
Neal's entire political party seems to share her mastery of of the issue. ObNOG: Botnets are bad, n'kay? - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd

Re: Rate of growth on IPv6 not fast enough?

2010-04-20 Thread Mark Newton
, right? Regards, - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man - Anagram of Mark Newton Mobile

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Newton
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Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Newton
pressure from our CFOs and CTOs to get rid of it well before the ten-year estimate expires. ... and if we don't, our customers will. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-07 Thread Mark Newton
, but is there a general expectation that the v4-v6 transition is going to be an easy ride for everyone? - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-06 Thread Mark Newton
On 06/03/2010, at 1:06 AM, David Conrad wrote: Mark, On Mar 4, 2010, at 11:46 PM, Mark Newton wrote: On 05/03/2010, at 2:50 PM, David Conrad wrote: When the IPv4 free pool is exhausted, I have a sneaking suspicion you'll quickly find that reclaiming pretty much any IPv4 space

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-06 Thread Mark Newton
into 450,000 saleable addresses for premium customers after the SP-NAT box is turned on, right? Problem solved :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-04 Thread Mark Newton
dual stack on your networks. ... and, unstated behind that, is the observation that pretty much any proposed effort to squeeze more time out of IPv4 will inevitably have the same answer :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-04 Thread Mark Newton
of recovering space. There's sure to be an upper-bound on the cost of v4 space, limited by the magnitude of effort required to do whatever you want to do without v4. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-15 Thread Mark Newton
creating UPnP from whole cloth. We're discussing a replacement of like-for-like, updating existing capabilities to support IPv6. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-13 Thread Mark Newton
that it's impractical to use in a service provider environment until version 2 -- which, in the case of CGN, will be too late. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-13 Thread Mark Newton
the functionality I broke for them last week I'll have a revolt on my hands...) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Newton
. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man - Anagram of Mark Newton Mobile: +61-416-202-223

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Newton
doesn't have rights on the firewall (e.g. enterprise). Would you be using Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls in the enterprise? 'cos if you would, I think I might have entered the wrong thread :) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Newton
. You don't have a product with the features we need so we'll use one of your competitors instead. Lets revisit this when you're prepared to have a conversation that doesn't include `lack of market demand' as a reason for not doing it.) Argh. Disillusionment, much? - mark -- Mark Newton

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Newton
by the SHIM6 protocol layers on the hosts... but we weren't allowed to call them NAT gateways, because IPv6 isn't supposed to have any NAT in it :) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-03 Thread Mark Newton
On 03/12/2009, at 22:46, TJ trej...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mark Newton [mailto:new...@internode.com.au] On 03/12/2009, at 9:51 AM, Dave Temkin wrote: You're correct, out of the box there aren't many. The first couple that come to mind are the Apple Airport Express and Airport Extreme

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Newton
independently-developed working code for their hardware platforms, have the least excuse out of any of them. Years and years of talk, and no customer-visible action whatsoever. What an exceptionally ordinary performance. See you in Melbourne next week, Fred :) - mark -- Mark Newton

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Newton
On 03/12/2009, at 12:53 PM, Mehmet Akcin wrote: Would you consider Juniper SSG5 as a Consumer Grade router? Depends. Can I get one at Frys for $69.95 and set it up with a web browser? - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Newton
of the box, but don't support v6 natively. Apple seems to have ideological objections to DHCPv6, so at the moment there's little hope at all that prefix delegation will work on any of their CPE products. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network

Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

2009-12-02 Thread Mark Newton
. (I have a bug open with them, and I'm confident that it'll be fixed... but c'mon...!) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd

Re: ISP customer assignments

2009-10-12 Thread Mark Newton
of comparison to a lab environment. Does the CCNA exam still ask questions about RIP and classful addressing? Just askin' :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H

Re: Telstra issues

2009-09-02 Thread Mark Newton
://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,26021106-15306,00.html - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests [re impacting revenue]

2009-04-21 Thread Mark Newton
standing to drag them into court over false declarations to ARIN? Will ARIN be suing their members? Not likely. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode

Re: v6 DSL / Cable modems [was: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

2009-02-09 Thread Mark Newton
of v6 NAT. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82282999 Network Man - Anagram of Mark Newton Mobile

Re: v6 DSL / Cable modems [was: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

2009-02-09 Thread Mark Newton
under v4 and v6, and you don't want to reinvent the ALG wheel. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: new...@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: new...@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8

Re: v6 DSL / Cable modems [was: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

2009-02-09 Thread Mark Newton
are not being performed. On a commodity consumer CPE device, the ALG code doubles as a stateful inspection engine. So it _is_ required when address translations are not being performed. Is security something that gets thought about now, or post-deployment? - mark -- Mark Newton

Re: spurring transition to ipv6 -- make it faster

2008-10-14 Thread Mark Newton
by the time we've put carrier NATs everywhere the users will notice that all by themselves, and we won't need to tell them anything. - mark -- Mark Newton Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (W) Network Engineer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (H

Re: interger to I P address

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Newton
, which is probably an even worse proposition :-) I'm strongly in favour of ASPLAIN. I reckon the people who advocate using dots because they think 32-bit ASNs up to 4 billion are too long to remember are probably getting old :-) - mark -- Mark Newton Email

Re: [NANOG] Microsoft.com PMTUD black hole?

2008-05-07 Thread Mark Newton
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