Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Nick Ellermann
For a small site using a Fortigate such as a 60d, you can use equal cost load balancing very well. We use this all the time to keep a customer's backup ISP active with VPN connection back to the data center. I wouldn't want to support VOIP in the config, but works really great for VPNs and gener

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Matthew, You can be part of the solution or part of the sarcasm. -mel via cell > On Jul 5, 2015, at 4:25 PM, Matthew Kaufman wrote: > >> On 7/4/2015 5:09 AM, Josh Moore wrote: >> Traditional dual stack deployments implement both IPv4 and IPv6 to the CPE. >> Consider the following: >> >> An I

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Matthew Kaufman
On 7/4/2015 5:09 AM, Josh Moore wrote: Traditional dual stack deployments implement both IPv4 and IPv6 to the CPE. Consider the following: An ISP is at 90% IPv4 utilization and would like to deploy dual stack with the purpose of allowing their subscriber base to continue to grow regardless of t

Re: Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Steve Feldman
> On Jul 5, 2015, at 1:59 PM, Jared Mauch wrote: > ... > There seems to be no reason why I couldn’t pay now for the meeting, unless > the transition from AMSL is still ongoing. And that is indeed the case. They are using a new registration system vendor this time, and the integration is takin

Re: Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Jared Mauch
> On Jul 5, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > > folk needing complex or difficult visas need long lead time. and they > tend to need the registration and letter of invitation. in this case, > canada is not all that much easier to get in to than the states. ietf > is also working on improv

Re: Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Randy Bush
folk needing complex or difficult visas need long lead time. and they tend to need the registration and letter of invitation. in this case, canada is not all that much easier to get in to than the states. ietf is also working on improving this issue. randy

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
Theoretically it should be possible with this on MPLS enabled devices. The "HA link" could then ride on top of the MPLS core redundancy alongside public outside NAT traffic and inside private traffic. The good thing is that most of my customer access (DSL, cable, T1) is designed with establishe

Re: Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Laurent Dumont
I can confirm that. I had a few questions about attending NANOG65 as a student (also my first!) and they are still working on the registration process for this year On 7/5/2015 12:58 PM, Mehmet Akcin wrote: Looks like registration for this event is not open yet. There is still a lot of time.

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Many firewalls will do state sync across an HA link. This works fine as long as you use BGP to ensure internet routing of your IPv4 to all gateways. But then the HA link is the single point of failure. I think the best you can hope for is that the importance of IPv4 NAT will diminish over time.

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Ca By
On Sunday, July 5, 2015, Baldur Norddahl wrote: > MAP solves that by splitting NAT into a part that can be done without state > (route a port range to a customer) and the actual NAT which is then done on > the CPE. > > But you need special cpe, not sure that is in the op biz case > It is also t

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
I always say that eliminating a single point of failure depends on how big the point is :) -mel beckman > On Jul 5, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > > A NAT box is a central point of failure for which the only cure is to not do > NAT. > > You can get clustered NAT boxes (Juniper, for

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
I was hoping to find a solution that maybe utilized some kind of session sync or something of that matter allowing for multiple entry and exit points (asymmetric routing). Thanks, Joshua Moore Network Engineer ATC Broadband 912.632.3161 > On Jul 5, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > >

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Baldur Norddahl
MAP solves that by splitting NAT into a part that can be done without state (route a port range to a customer) and the actual NAT which is then done on the CPE. It is also the only NAT solution that scales. Regards, Baldur On 5 July 2015 at 21:09, Owen DeLong wrote: > A NAT box is a central

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Owen DeLong
A NAT box is a central point of failure for which the only cure is to not do NAT. You can get clustered NAT boxes (Juniper, for example), but that just makes a bigger central point of failure. Owen > On Jul 5, 2015, at 11:49 , Josh Moore wrote: > > The point I am concerned about is a central

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
The point I am concerned about is a central point of failure. Thanks, Joshua Moore Network Engineer ATC Broadband 912.632.3161 > On Jul 5, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > > Not necessarily. But what I am telling you is that whatever goes out NAT > gateway A has to come back in throu

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Owen DeLong
Not necessarily. But what I am telling you is that whatever goes out NAT gateway A has to come back in through NAT gateway A. You can build whatever topology you want on either side of that and nothing says B has to be any where near A. Owen > On Jul 5, 2015, at 11:25 , Josh Moore wrote: > >

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread William Waites
On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 18:25:26 +, Josh Moore said: > So basically what you are telling me is that the NAT gateway > needs to be centrally aggregated. If you must do NAT it should be as close to the edge as possible. Today that's usually at the CPE. Maybe tomorrow that's one hop upstream

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
So basically what you are telling me is that the NAT gateway needs to be centrally aggregated. Thanks, Joshua Moore Network Engineer ATC Broadband 912.632.3161 > On Jul 5, 2015, at 1:29 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > > If you want to keep that, then you’ll need a public backbone network that >

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Hammett
NAT at the POP seems much more feasible, then. Wherever your chokepoint is in network redundancy, do the NAT there. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Owen

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Owen DeLong
If you want to keep that, then you’ll need a public backbone network that joins all of your NATs and you’ll need to have your NATs use unique exterior address pools. Load balancing a single session across multiple NATs isn’t really possible. Owne > On Jul 5, 2015, at 08:11 , Josh Moore wrote:

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 05 Jul 2015 09:59:51 -0700, Mike Lyon said: > I dont think my customers would see it that way. They would say, "we'll > just go with ATT or Comcast instead." Poof, there goes that MRR! Well, that *is* one way to reduce your dependence on IPv4. :) pgp3TaLkQyMHp.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Jul 4, 2015, at 23:51 , valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > > On 05 Jul 2015 03:41:26 -, "John Levine" said: > >> Depends on the application(s). One that seems to work OK is to dual >> stack everyone and put them behind a NAT unless they ask to have a >> private IP. > > Put their IPv4 be

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Lyon
I dont think my customers would see it that way. They would say, "we'll just go with ATT or Comcast instead." Poof, there goes that MRR! -The other WISP Mike On Jul 5, 2015 9:54 AM, "Mel Beckman" wrote: > Mike, > > They certainly won't like it. But the situation is the same everywhere. > It's no

Re: Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Mehmet Akcin
Looks like registration for this event is not open yet. There is still a lot of time. See you in Montreal Mehmet > On Jul 5, 2015, at 09:45, Andrey Khomyakov wrote: > > Folks, > I'd like to attend NANOG65 (my first NANOG ever), but i can't, for the life > of me, figure out how you register fo

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Ca By
On Sunday, July 5, 2015, Jared Mauch wrote: > > > On Jul 5, 2015, at 11:35 AM, Mel Beckman > > wrote: > > > > I guess the WISPs I advise get better advice :) > > I think this is a key item for people to have in mind. We can all follow > poor advice and add in new layers of NATs, possibly includi

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Mike, They certainly won't like it. But the situation is the same everywhere. It's not like they're being gouged. -mel via cell > On Jul 5, 2015, at 9:30 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > You don't work with end-users much, do you? The same types that follow Free > Press and what not about how th

Attending NANOG65 question

2015-07-05 Thread Andrey Khomyakov
Folks, I'd like to attend NANOG65 (my first NANOG ever), but i can't, for the life of me, figure out how you register for the event. I can't quite locate the registration link on nanog.org. Can someone, please, point me in the right direction? Thanks in advance, --Andrey

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Hammett
You don't work with end-users much, do you? The same types that follow Free Press and what not about how their ISP breaks it off in their backside (despite no concrete evidence - see the recent M-Labs, Free Press incident)... they won't take too kindly to being told to pay more for IPv4 to make

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Jared Mauch
> On Jul 5, 2015, at 11:35 AM, Mel Beckman wrote: > > I guess the WISPs I advise get better advice :) I think this is a key item for people to have in mind. We can all follow poor advice and add in new layers of NATs, possibly including certain applications within the NAT cone, or we can del

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Dual-stack doesn't require public IPv4 addresses. Since IPv4 is in short supply, providers must still do what they can to conserve them. This means NAT, with appropriate management to not overload any one IP, or CGN if you want to keep public IPv4 (but no longer unique ones) on CPE. Not every cu

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
I guess the WISPs I advise get better advice :) -mel via cell > On Jul 5, 2015, at 7:51 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > You must know different WISPs than I know (and I know hundreds). Most WISPs > use IPv4 publicly, no IPv6 and don't have any boxes capable of synced NAT > tables. > > > > >

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Nicholas Suan
That's only an issue with airport devices and PPPoE. I can confirm it does native DHCPv6-PD otherwise. On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 5:32 AM, William Waites wrote: > On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 06:13:52 +, Mel Beckman said: > > > In fact, I show just how to do this using a $99 Apple Airport > > Expr

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
Performing the NAT on the border routers is not a problem. The problem comes into play where the connectivity is not symmetric. Multiple entry/exit points to the Internet and some are load balanced. We'd like to keep that architecture too as it allows for very good protection in an internet link

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Public or private you have the same issues of not putting too many Google requests through the same public v4 address, keeping things at multiple egress points in sync, etc. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Hammett
You must know different WISPs than I know (and I know hundreds). Most WISPs use IPv4 publicly, no IPv6 and don't have any boxes capable of synced NAT tables. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest Internet Exchange http://www.midwest-ix.com

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
That's only an issue if you distribute a public IPv4 address to each customer. If you use private addressing in the core, ordinary NAT works if you're not a carrier-grade provider, and even then it can be practical in many cases. CGN is a solution for providers not willing to migrate to a privat

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
WISPs have been good at solving this, as they are often deploying greenfield networks. They use private IPv4 internally and NAT IPv4 at multiple exit points. IPv6 is seamlessly redundant, since customers all receive global /64s; BGP handles failover. If you home multiple upstream providers on a

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mike Hammett
I believe he (at least someone) was looking for recommendations to CGN type devices. Many can do NAT, but looking for something a bit more intelligent. Your standard residential user may not understand, but would also be unwilling to pay any difference. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Comp

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
So the question is: where do you perform the NAT and how can it be redundant? Thanks, Joshua Moore Network Engineer ATC Broadband 912.632.3161 > On Jul 5, 2015, at 10:12 AM, Mel Beckman wrote: > > Josh, > > Your job is simple, then. Deliver dual-stack to your customers and if they > want

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Josh, Your job is simple, then. Deliver dual-stack to your customers and if they want IPv6 they need only get an IPv6-enabled firewall. Unless you're also an IT consultant to your customers, your job is done. If you already supply the CPE firewall, then you need only turn on IPv6 for customers

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
Jared, Tunneling gets customers onto IPv6 with little trouble. I've deployed hundred of Apple Airports in this capacity and they have no problem with speeds of 200Mbps and more, and they rarely have downtime. The firmware is auto-updating and is kept very current by Apple. The one feature they

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
We are the ISP and I have a /32 :) I'm simply looking at the best strategy for migrating my subscribers off v4 from the perspective of solving the address utilization crisis while still providing compatibility for those one-off sites and services that are still on v4. Thanks, Joshua Moore

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Mel Beckman
> > Josh Moore wrote: > > Tunnels behind a CPE and 4to6 NAT seem like bandaid fixes as they do not give > the benefit of true end to end IPv6 connectivity in the sense of every device > has a one to one global address mapping. No, tunnels do give you one to one global IPv6 address mapping for

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Jared Mauch
> On Jul 5, 2015, at 5:32 AM, William Waites wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 06:13:52 +, Mel Beckman said: > >> In fact, I show just how to do this using a $99 Apple Airport >> Express in my three-hour online course “Build your own IPv6 Lab” > > An anectode about this, maybe out of date, ma

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Josh Moore
Creating this in a test lab is mandatory for a successful migration. Tunnels behind a CPE and 4to6 NAT seem like bandaid fixes as they do not give the benefit of true end to end IPv6 connectivity in the sense of every device has a one to one global address mapping. Seems that my initial thought

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread William Waites
On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 06:13:52 +, Mel Beckman said: > In fact, I show just how to do this using a $99 Apple Airport > Express in my three-hour online course “Build your own IPv6 Lab” An anectode about this, maybe out of date, maybe not. I was helping my friend who likes Apple things con

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Baldur Norddahl
Hi, Currently IPv4 is rather cheap. The first step is to conserve your resources by deploying schemes to effectively use your IPv4 allocation. You have to drop using a /30 for each customer and instead have your customer on a shared subnet. We group our customers up to 60 customers in a /26. I do

Re: Dual stack IPv6 for IPv4 depletion

2015-07-05 Thread Jima
I don't have any skin in the game, but the following devices popped into my head while reading that paragraph: http://www.gogo6.com/gogoware/gogoserver http://www.gogo6.com/gogoware/gogocpe Jima On 2015-07-05 00:13, Mel Beckman wrote: I predict some enterprising inventor will create (i