They are in need of some serious education; but I'm not volunteering to be the one to do it!
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Brian Candler <[email protected]> wrote: > I have now dealt with two UK providers who, when asked to add IPv6 to a > business connection, have insisted on configuring a flat /48 on the CPE LAN > port. > > I was expecting them to configure a /64 interconnect on the LAN port, plus > a /48 static route pointing to the customer's own router or firewall - or > possibly DHCP prefix delegation. > > As far as I can see, a flat /48 is going to require the customer to run > NDP proxying for every block of /64 they use internally; and the CPE will > end up maintaining separate NDP entries for every device inside the > customer's network. > > It seems broken by design to me. Am I right, or is this considered a > reasonable way to interconnect these days? > > Is it just because these ISPs don't understand IPv6, or they don't want to > deal with managing static routes on the CPE? > > Thanks, > > Brian. > >
