Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Matthew Walster
On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. With all due respect, I can't see it. Why would a home user need multiple subnets? Are they really likely to have CPE capable of routing

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2010-07-30 09:27, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. With all due respect, I can't see it. Why would a home user need multiple subnets? *

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Matthew Walster
On 30 July 2010 08:32, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: On 2010-07-30 09:27, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. With all due respect, I can't

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread David Conrad
Matthew, On Jul 30, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. Why would a home user need multiple subnets? Even today, people are

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Matthew Walster
On 30 July 2010 09:20, David Conrad d...@virtualized.org wrote: Even today, people are deploying multiple subnets in their homes.  For example, Apple's Airport allows you to trivially set up a guest network that uses a different prefix (192.168.0.0/24) and different SSID than your normal

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 30, 2010, at 12:27 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. With all due respect, I can't see it. Why would a home user need multiple

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 30, 2010, at 1:13 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 30 July 2010 08:32, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: On 2010-07-30 09:27, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Tore Anderson
Hi, * Matthew Walster On 30 July 2010 09:20, David Conradd...@virtualized.org wrote: Even today, people are deploying multiple subnets in their homes. For example, Apple's Airport allows you to trivially set up a guest network that uses a different prefix (192.168.0.0/24) and different SSID

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Matthew Walster
On 30 July 2010 09:53, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: 2.      Yes, they are already available. A moderate PC with 4 Gig-E        ports can actually route all four of them at near wire speed.        For 10/100Mbps, you can get full featured CPE like the SRX-100        for around $500.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:11:04 BST, Matthew Walster said: Seriously, this is getting silly. I'm not even going to respond any more - if you genuinely think users care about network management, you're wrong. They treat it as a black box, and that isn't going to change for a long, long, long time.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 09:13:54AM +0100, Matthew Walster wrote: On 30 July 2010 08:32, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: On 2010-07-30 09:27, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: With all due respect, I can't see it.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread JC Dill
Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 18:08, Leo Vegoda leo.veg...@icann.org wrote: There's a good chance that in the long run multi-subnet home networks will become the norm. With all due respect, I can't see it. Why would a home user need multiple subnets? Are they really likely

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-30 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 30, 2010, at 3:11 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 30 July 2010 09:53, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: 2. Yes, they are already available. A moderate PC with 4 Gig-E ports can actually route all four of them at near wire speed. For 10/100Mbps, you can get full

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Mark Smith
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:34:40 -0700 Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: On Jul 27, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Akyol, Bora A wrote: Please see comments inline. On 7/22/10 10:13 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Tim Franklin
I look at this as water under the bridge. Yep, it was complicated code and now it works. I can run bittorrent just fine beyond an Apple wireless router and I did nothing to make that work. Micro-torrent just communicates with the router to make the port available. So, the security model here

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Mark Smith
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:56:52 +1000 Karl Auer ka...@biplane.com.au wrote: On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 10:42 -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: You do have to properly set up the rules for which addresses to use for what communication properly. It breaks less if you forego the ULA brokenness, but, some

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Matthew Walster
On 23 July 2010 01:45, Karl Auer ka...@biplane.com.au wrote: Unless I've misunderstood Matthew, and he was suggesting that the /64 be the link network. That would indeed effectively give the customer a single address, unless it was being bridged rather than routed at the CPE. Not sure bridging

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 29, 2010, at 3:51 AM, Mark Smith wrote: On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:56:52 +1000 Karl Auer ka...@biplane.com.au wrote: On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 10:42 -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: You do have to properly set up the rules for which addresses to use for what communication properly. It breaks less

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 29, 2010, at 4:08 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 23 July 2010 01:45, Karl Auer ka...@biplane.com.au wrote: Unless I've misunderstood Matthew, and he was suggesting that the /64 be the link network. That would indeed effectively give the customer a single address, unless it was being

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Jordi Palet Martínez
To: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:40 +0100 Subject: Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course On 29 July 2010 15:49, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: If we give every household on the planet a /48 (approximately 3 billion /48s), we

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Leo Vegoda
On 29 Jul 2010, at 8:00, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 15:49, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: If we give every household on the planet a /48 (approximately 3 billion /48s), we consume less than 1/8192 of 2000::/3. There are 65,536 /48s in a /32. It's not about how available

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 29, 2010, at 8:00 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 15:49, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: If we give every household on the planet a /48 (approximately 3 billion /48s), we consume less than 1/8192 of 2000::/3. There are 65,536 /48s in a /32. It's not about how available

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Tim Franklin
Why waste valuable people's time to conserve nearly valueless renewable resources? See my earlier comments on upsell and control. While you have some ISPs starting from the mentality that gives us accepting incoming connections is a chargeable extra, they're also going to be convinced that

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2010-07-29 19:32, Tim Franklin wrote: Why waste valuable people's time to conserve nearly valueless renewable resources? See my earlier comments on upsell and control. While you have some ISPs starting from the mentality that gives us accepting incoming connections is a chargeable

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Stephen Sprunk
On 29 Jul 2010 12:19, Owen DeLong wrote: On Jul 29, 2010, at 8:00 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 15:49, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: If we give every household on the planet a /48 (approximately 3 billion /48s), we consume less than 1/8192 of 2000::/3.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 29, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Tim Franklin wrote: Why waste valuable people's time to conserve nearly valueless renewable resources? See my earlier comments on upsell and control. While you have some ISPs starting from the mentality that gives us accepting incoming connections is a

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 29, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Stephen Sprunk wrote: On 29 Jul 2010 12:19, Owen DeLong wrote: On Jul 29, 2010, at 8:00 AM, Matthew Walster wrote: On 29 July 2010 15:49, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: If we give every household on the planet a /48 (approximately 3 billion /48s), we

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Tim Franklin
Owen DeLong wrote: If you want to build a business based on upsell and control by trying to convince users that they should give you extra money to provision a resource that costs you virtually nothing, then more power to you. However, I think this will, in the end, be as popular as

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-29 Thread Tim Franklin
Jeroen Massar wrote: See my earlier comments on upsell and control. While you have some ISPs starting from the mentality that gives us accepting incoming connections is a chargeable extra, they're also going to be convinced that there's a revenue opportunity in segmenting customers who want

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-27 Thread Akyol, Bora A
Please see comments inline. On 7/22/10 10:13 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. Of course, the problem is that there are millions of customers that

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-27 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 27, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Akyol, Bora A wrote: Please see comments inline. On 7/22/10 10:13 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. Of course,

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 10:35 PM, Doug Barton wrote: On Sat, 24 Jul 2010, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site ... Did you mean something like this maybe ?: http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/ula/ Q.E.D. The RFC seeks to avoid

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: The logical candidate to operate option 1 was the IANA, and the RIRs were having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6 space they wanted for

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Jack Bates
Doug Barton wrote: having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6 space they wanted for free.) whois. what did I win? IANA can handle very basic assignments, but hasn't the staff for large support

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Jack Bates
David Conrad wrote: On Jul 24, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Indeed, best not listen to vendors As it is best not to listen to doctors that tell you if you continue chain smoking or eating 5000 calories a day, you'll likely regret it. Bad analogy. A doctor tells you these

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Jack Bates wrote: Doug Barton wrote: having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6 space they wanted for free.) whois. http://whois.iana.org what did I win? IANA

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Jack Bates wrote: David Conrad wrote: On Jul 24, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Indeed, best not listen to vendors As it is best not to listen to doctors that tell you if you continue chain smoking or eating 5000 calories a day, you'll likely regret

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Randy Bush
whois. what did I win? IANA can handle very basic assignments, but hasn't the staff for large support or extra services (whois, POC management/validity, routing registry). routing registry not necessarily needed from address registry. and i am sure even the icann/iana could do the combined

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Doug Barton
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010, Jack Bates wrote: Doug Barton wrote: having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6 space they wanted for free.) whois. what did I win? IANA can handle very basic

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Doug Barton
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010, Owen DeLong wrote: On Jul 24, 2010, at 10:35 PM, Doug Barton wrote: On Sat, 24 Jul 2010, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site ... Did you mean something like this maybe ?:

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 01:42 -0500, Jack Bates wrote: This is my concern. A business would rather be assured uniqueness over gambling, no matter what the odds. Given no additional services are needed, the administration cost is the same as handing out snmp enterprise oids. The fact that the

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2010-07-25 17:32 +1000), Karl Auer wrote: The risk of a ULA prefix conflict is for *all practical purposes* zero. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1-((2^40)!)%2F((2^40)^100+((2^40)-100)!)+ It wouldn't puke nice graph with 'n', it did try, but never finished. So if there are

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Mark Smith
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:01:33 +0200 David Conrad d...@virtualized.org wrote: On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Jack Bates wrote: Doug Barton wrote: having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Mark Smith
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:40:19 +0300 Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi wrote: On (2010-07-25 17:32 +1000), Karl Auer wrote: The risk of a ULA prefix conflict is for *all practical purposes* zero. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1-((2^40)!)%2F((2^40)^100+((2^40)-100)!)+ It wouldn't

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 22:35:07 PDT, Doug Barton said: having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the guaranteed-globally-unique IPv6 space they wanted for free.) The same way that companies are making money selling people credit

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:40:19 +0300, Saku Ytti said: On (2010-07-25 17:32 +1000), Karl Auer wrote: The risk of a ULA prefix conflict is for *all practical purposes* zero. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1-((2^40)!)%2F((2^40)^100+((2^40)-100)!)+ It wouldn't puke nice

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2010-07-25 10:28 -0400), valdis.kletni...@vt.edu and Mark Smith wrote similarly: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1-((2^40)!)%2F((2^40)^100+((2^40)-100)!)+ So if there are million assigned ULA's there is 36.5% chance of collision, if formula is right. Bzzt! Wrong,

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 11:40 PM, David Conrad wrote: On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: The logical candidate to operate option 1 was the IANA, and the RIRs were having none of that. (For bonus points, explain how the RIRs continue to exist if everyone can have all of the

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Owen DeLong
For bonus points, explain how the numbers side of IANA pays for anything when the RIRs stop funding it? David already answered more eloquently than I could, so I'll simply add that what he said applied when I was there as well. The IANA is, and always has been a cost center. You don't

RE: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Nathan Eisenberg
If an expert stood up in court and said the chances that this fingerprint is the defendant's are a million to one, and the prosecutor then said Aha! So you admit it's *possible*! we would rightly scorn the prosecutor for being an innumerate nincompoop. Yet here we are paying serious heed to

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 25, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: My point was that as a cost center, IANA depends on funding from other sources. The RIRs are a major source of that funding. I guess it depends on your definition of major. From section 5.1 of ICANN's draft FY11 budget

RE: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 16:19 +, Nathan Eisenberg wrote: If an expert stood up in court and said the chances that this fingerprint is the defendant's are a million to one, and the prosecutor then said Aha! So you admit it's *possible*! we would rightly scorn the prosecutor for being an

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:54 AM, David Conrad wrote: On Jul 25, 2010, at 6:02 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: My point was that as a cost center, IANA depends on funding from other sources. The RIRs are a major source of that funding. I guess it depends on your definition of major. From section 5.1

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Jens Link
Owen DeLong o...@delong.com writes: for NAT. Enterprises of non-trivial size will likely use RFC4193 (and I fear we will notice PRNG returning 0 very often) and then NAT it to provider provided public IP addresses. Why on earth would you do that? Why not just put the provider-assigned

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Jens Link
Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi writes: RFC4193 + NAT quite simply is what they know and are comfortable with. NAT is *not simple*. NAT adds one more layer of complexity. When using multiple NAT things get worse. In most cases people don't want or need NAT they are just used to it and old habits die

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Jens Link
Owen DeLong o...@delong.com writes: You know that, I know that and (hopefully) all people on this list know that. But NAT == security was and still is sold by many people. So is snake oil. Ack, but people are still buying snake oil too. After one of my talks about IPv6 the firewall

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:24:04AM +0200, Jens Link wrote: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com writes: The correct answer is No, you don't have to configure rules, you just need one rule supplied by default which denies anything that doesn't have a corresponding outbound entry in the state table

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-25 Thread David Conrad
Owen, Correct, now, what portion of ICANN's budget is related to the NRO sector? Read the ICANN budget. ICANN does not budget things that way. You asked explain how the numbers side of IANA pays for anything when the RIRs stop funding it? Doug and I, who have a bit of knowledge on the

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Fred Baker
I tend to think a /60 is a reasonable allocation for a residential user. In my home I have two subnets and will in time likely add two more: - general network access - my office (required to be separate by Cisco Information Security policy) - (future) would likely want routable separate

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2010-07-24 03:50 -0400), valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: Firewall != NAT. The former is still needed in IPv6, the latter is not. And I suspect that most Joe Sixpacks think of that little box they bought as a Maybe you are talking strictly in context of residential DSL, in which case I

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 23, 2010, at 1:26 PM, Matthew Kaufman wrote: sth...@nethelp.no wrote: It is not about how many devices, it is about how many subnets, because you may want to keep them isolated, for many reasons. It is not just about devices consuming lots of bandwidth, it is also about many small

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 1:29 AM, Saku Ytti wrote: On (2010-07-24 03:50 -0400), valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: Firewall != NAT. The former is still needed in IPv6, the latter is not. And I suspect that most Joe Sixpacks think of that little box they bought as a Maybe you are talking

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2010-07-24 02:13 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: This is non-technical problem, enterprises of non-trivial size can't typically even tell without months of research all the devices and software where they've written down the IP addresses. Sounds like they haven't written them down very

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Owen DeLong wrote: Why on earth would you do that? Why not just put the provider-assigned addresses on the interfaces along side the ULA addresses? Using ULA in that manner is horribly kludgy and utterly unnecessary. Because, although one of the original goals of IPv6 was for hosts to be

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Karl Auer
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 08:50 -0700, Matthew Kaufman wrote: Even if all your hosts end up with external connectivity that works, the odds that they can reliably talk to each other is low. I hope I'm not taking the above quote out of context, but why do you think this? How does the fact that

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Brandon Butterworth
Enterprises of non-trivial size will likely use RFC4193 (and I fear we will notice PRNG returning 0 very often) and then NAT it to provider provided public IP addresses. Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site you can register your address and know that it

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Fred Baker
On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:40 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Such a site would be the seed for when (if) we come up with the tech for everyone to have PI and lose all the restrictions imposed so far. Oh, we have the technology. It's called memory. Speaking from the perspective of a vendor, I'll

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Leen Besselink
Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site you can register your address and know that it really is unique among participating registrants. Random is fine, unique is better. Such a site would be the seed for when (if) we come up with the tech for everyone to have

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:50 AM, Matthew Kaufman wrote: Owen DeLong wrote: Why on earth would you do that? Why not just put the provider-assigned addresses on the interfaces along side the ULA addresses? Using ULA in that manner is horribly kludgy and utterly unnecessary. Because, although

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Brandon Butterworth
Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site ... Did you mean something like this maybe ?: http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/ula/ Q.E.D. The RFC seeks to avoid a registry so we end up with the potential for many as a result. May as well have had ARIN do it

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Brandon Butterworth
Such a site would be the seed for when (if) we come up with the tech for everyone to have PI and lose all the restrictions imposed so far. Oh, we have the technology. It's called memory If that were viable then we'd be doing it. Speaking from the perspective of a vendor, I'll happily

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Karl Auer wrote: On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 08:50 -0700, Matthew Kaufman wrote: Even if all your hosts end up with external connectivity that works, the odds that they can reliably talk to each other is low. I hope I'm not taking the above quote out of context,

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Karl Auer
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 10:42 -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: You do have to properly set up the rules for which addresses to use for what communication properly. It breaks less if you forego the ULA brokenness, but, some people insist for whatever reason. What is the ULA brokenness? Regards, K. --

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Enterprises of non-trivial size will likely use RFC4193 (and I fear we will notice PRNG returning 0 very often) and then NAT it to provider provided public IP addresses. Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Karl Auer
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 18:49 +0100, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Did you mean something like this maybe ?: http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/ula/ Q.E.D. The RFC seeks to avoid a registry so we end up with the potential for many as a result. May as well have had ARIN do it officially in the

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Brandon Butterworth
The RFC provides for two address ranges in fc00::/7, one for random prefixes (fc00::/8), the other reserved for later management (fd00::/8). Later, in some undefined way. A PI lacking enterprise considering doing v6 this way either waits or decides the available space will do as someone will

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Jack Bates
Karl Auer wrote: The random one allows for swift, bureaucracy-free self-allocation. The more important it is to you that your allocation be unique, the more careful you will be to choose a truly random one. If it is that important, you'd prefer a managed solution, not a truly random one.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:49:55 BST, Brandon Butterworth said: The RFC seeks to avoid a registry so we end up with the potential for many as a result. May as well have had ARIN do it officially in the first place so there'd only be one. Given our failure rate with registries of AS numbers, IP

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 24, 2010, at 11:41 AM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: The RFC provides for two address ranges in fc00::/7, one for random prefixes (fc00::/8), the other reserved for later management (fd00::/8). Later, in some undefined way. A PI lacking enterprise considering doing v6 this way either

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Karl Auer
On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 14:07 -0500, Jack Bates wrote: The chance that any random prefix will conflict with any chosen prefix is very, very small. The chance that two conflicting prefixes would belong to entities that will ever actually interact is even smaller. Makes it an interesting

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 24, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Such a site would be the seed for when (if) we come up with the tech for everyone to have PI and lose all the restrictions imposed so far. Oh, we have the technology. It's called memory If that were viable then we'd be doing it. We are.

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Mark Smith
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:57:49 -0700 Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: On Jul 24, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Enterprises of non-trivial size will likely use RFC4193 (and I fear we will notice PRNG returning 0 very often) and then NAT it to provider provided public IP

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Mark Smith
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:41:18 +0100 (BST) Brandon Butterworth bran...@rd.bbc.co.uk wrote: The RFC provides for two address ranges in fc00::/7, one for random prefixes (fc00::/8), the other reserved for later management (fd00::/8). Later, in some undefined way. A PI lacking enterprise

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-24 Thread Doug Barton
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Eventually ARIN (or someone else will do it for them) may create a site ... Did you mean something like this maybe ?: http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/ula/ Q.E.D. The RFC seeks to avoid a registry so we end up with the potential for many as a

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Marco Hogewoning
On 23 jul 2010, at 01:33, Matthew Walster wrote: On 22 July 2010 14:11, Alex Band al...@ripe.net wrote: There are more options, but these two are the most convenient weighing all the up and downsides. Does anyone disagree? I never saw the point of assigning a /48 to a DSL customer. Surely

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Marco Hogewoning
Home wifi router vendors will do whatever it takes to make this work, so of course in your scenario they simply implement NAT66 (whether or not IETF folks think it is a good idea) however they see fit and nobody calls. This will greatly help in deploying IPv6...here is another NAT because

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Marco Hogewoning
However, even then, there is no guarantee that the common denominator CPE for this service wont have NAT66 features, maybe even turned on by default. I've tested a lot of CPE's and haven't come across one that supports NAT66, they all do support DHCPv6 prefix delegation and actually most of

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
humans like complicated life ! Regards, Jordi From: Marco Hogewoning mar...@marcoh.net Reply-To: mar...@marcoh.net Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:06:43 +0200 To: Matthew Walster matt...@walster.org Cc: nanog list nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course On 23

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Jens Link
Owen DeLong o...@delong.com writes: In all reality: 1.NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. You know that, I know that and (hopefully) all people on this list know that. But NAT == security was and still is sold by

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Owen DeLong wrote: Well, wouldn't it be better if the provider simply issued enough space to make NAT66 unnecessary? The thing is, IPv6 is 128 bits of address space, so a /64 for your home *really* should be enough to have 1 machine online at a time. It'll be a lot easier to change the

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
to address all end sites. Regards, Jordi From: Matthew Kaufman matt...@matthew.at Reply-To: matt...@matthew.at Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:04:17 -0700 To: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com Cc: nanog list nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course Owen DeLong wrote

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Matthew Kaufman
JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: And then next you can say ok, so /32 bits is big enough for your home, so let's change it again, kill autoconfiguration, ask existing IPv6 users to redo their addressing plans, renumber, etc., and use all the rest of the bits for routing ? I *really* don't

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
exercise for our IPv6 course JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: And then next you can say ok, so /32 bits is big enough for your home, so let's change it again, kill autoconfiguration, ask existing IPv6 users to redo their addressing plans, renumber, etc., and use all the rest of the bits for routing

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread todd glassey
...@matthew.at Reply-To: matt...@matthew.at Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:22:53 -0700 To: Jordi Palet Martínez jordi.pa...@consulintel.es Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: And then next you can say ok, so /32 bits is big

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 23, 2010, at 2:50 AM, Jens Link wrote: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com writes: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. You know that, I know that and (hopefully) all people on this list know

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread sthaug
It is not about how many devices, it is about how many subnets, because you may want to keep them isolated, for many reasons. It is not just about devices consuming lots of bandwidth, it is also about many small sensors, actuators and so. I have no problems with giving the customer several

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Joe Maimon
Owen DeLong wrote: On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:51 PM, Joe Maimon wrote: Funny how so much concern is given to eliminating the possibility of end users returning for more space, yet for ISP's we have no real concern with what will happen when they near depletion of their /32 what with /48s

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Matthew Kaufman
sth...@nethelp.no wrote: It is not about how many devices, it is about how many subnets, because you may want to keep them isolated, for many reasons. It is not just about devices consuming lots of bandwidth, it is also about many small sensors, actuators and so. I have no problems with

RE: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Lee Howard
-Original Message- From: Matthew Kaufman [mailto:matt...@matthew.at] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 8:38 PM To: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu Cc: nanog list Subject: Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course Home wifi router vendors will do whatever it takes to make this work, so

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 17:53 +0200, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: And I'm not saying to forget about what we have learn with DHCP, in fact DHCPv6 has many new and good features, but for many reasons, autonconfiguration is good enough, and much more simple. [...] For our scenarios DHCPv6 is

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