Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6 (IPv6 STANDARDS)

2010-10-17 Thread Owen DeLong
On Oct 16, 2010, at 4:52 PM, Bill Bogstad wrote: On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:31:22 +0100 Randy Bush

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-17 Thread Warren Kumari
On Oct 16, 2010, at 10:55 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:56:28 +0100 From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are drafts, and nothing more, aren't they? must be some blowhard i have plonked

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: Warren Kumari war...@kumari.net Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:07:53 -0400 On Oct 16, 2010, at 10:55 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:56:28 +0100 From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Randy Bush
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Mark Smith
On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:31:22 +0100 Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are drafts, and nothing more, aren't they?

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:31:22 +0100 Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are drafts, and

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6 (IPv6 STANDARDS)

2010-10-16 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:31:22 +0100 Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote:

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Mark Smith
On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 15:26:54 -0700 Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:31:22 +0100 Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote:

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6 (IPv6 STANDARDS)

2010-10-16 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org wrote: On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 19:52:31 -0400 Bill Bogstad bogs...@pobox.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Randy Bush
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are drafts, and nothing more, aren't they? must be some blowhard i have plonked Drafts are drafts. Even most RFCs are RFCs and nothing more. Only a handful have ever been designated as Standards. I hope this

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:56:28 +0100 From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt Drafts are drafts, and nothing more, aren't they? must be some blowhard i have plonked Drafts are drafts. Even most RFCs are RFCs and nothing

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:24:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 15:26:54 -0700 Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:40:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-16 Thread Mark Smith
Hi Kevin, On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:13:22 -0700 Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:24:41 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 15:26:54 -0700 Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: Date:

Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Zaid Ali
SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for numbering interfaces but one I came across use a /126. A /126 is awfully large (for interface numbering) and I am curious if there is some rationale behind using a /126 instead of a /64. Zaid

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2010-10-15 21:26, Zaid Ali wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for numbering interfaces but one I came across use a /126. A /126 is awfully large (for interface numbering) and I am curious if there is some rationale behind using a

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Scott Howard
http://www.google.com/search?q=nanog+126+64 would be a good place to start... (And I'm guessing you mean that /64 is awfully large, not /126) Scott. On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 15/10/2010 20:26, Zaid Ali wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for numbering interfaces but one I came across use a /126. A /126 is awfully large (for interface numbering) and I am curious if there is some rationale behind using a

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Zaid Ali
Bahh had my head turned around and brain fried on a Friday. I was more curious about /64 vs /126 from management perspective. Thanks everyone for answering offline as well, I got my questions answered. Zaid On 10/15/10 12:26 PM, Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Mark Smith
Hi, On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:26:13 -0700 Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for numbering interfaces but one I came across use a /126. A /126 is awfully large (for interface numbering) and I am curious if

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Franck Martin
of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6 Hi, On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:26:13 -0700 Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for numbering interfaces but one I came across use a /126. A /126 is awfully large

Re: Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

2010-10-15 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 08:51:03 +1030 From: Mark Smith na...@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org Hi, On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:26:13 -0700 Zaid Ali z...@zaidali.com wrote: SO I have been turning up v6 with multiple providers now and notice that some choose /64 for