Hi Fred, draft-ietf-trill-irb-12 is now posted including IPv6 example addresses.
Thanks, Donald =============================== Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1-508-333-2270 (cell) 155 Beaver Street, Milford, MA 01757 USA [email protected] On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Susan Hares <[email protected]> wrote: > Fred: > > Thank you for commenting on the missing examples in trill-irb. We'll see > about adding those examples. > > Sue (TRILL co-chair) > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 11:01 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: IPv6 examples in draft-ietf-trill-irb > > Hello: > > I'd like to bring something to your attention with regard to > draft-ietf-trill-irb, if I may. It uses IPv4 examples (examples using > addresses in 192.0.2.0/24, 198.51.100.0/24, or 203.0.113.0/24), but > presents > no IPv6 examples (which would use 2001:db8::/32, as specified in RFC 6890). > This suggests that at some future time the protocol will likely need to be > updated to use IPv6 in addition to IPv4. > > draft-robachevsky-mandating-use-of-ipv6-examples makes a very practical > suggestion, which is that drafts should consider IPv6, as it is the > direction the Internet is headed, and therefore provide either only IPv6 > examples or both IPv4 and IPv6 examples. This has not been agreed to in the > IETF, nor is it a mandate in any sense. However, it seems practical. > > I can imagine that you just didn't think about IPv6, on the assumption that > it is not a current reality in the Internet; while not true, that is a > common perception. However, as > > https://www.vyncke.org/ipv6status/compare.php?metric=p&countries=be,ch,us,pt > ,de,gr,lu,pe,ec,ee,jp,fr,cz,my,fi,no,br,ca,ro,nl > displays, Google, APNIC, and Akamai are reporting that at least 39 > countries > worldwide have non-negligible IPv6 deployment (at least 1% of the traffic > each of them sees uses IPv6 in those markets), 20 of them have at least 5%, > and, in one case and one measurement, over 50% of their traffic. > Additionally, AT&T, Comcast, Google, and T-Mobile indicate that a > significant pecentage (around half to three quarters) of their mobile > handsets or home computers are using IPv6 - in some cases, accessing IPv4 > sites only through NAT64 translation. > > In that spirit, would you please consider duplicating your IPv4 examples, > or > augmenting them, to display both the IPv4 and IPv6 variants? > > Thanks. > > Fred > > _______________________________________________ > trill mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/trill >
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