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IPv6 /64 links (was Re: ipv6 book recommendations?)
- Subject: IPv6 /64 links (was Re: ipv6 book recommendations?)
- From: owen at delong.com (Owen DeLong)
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 06:47:29 -0700
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]> <1340266333.2753.284.camel@karl> <[email protected]>
On Jun 21, 2012, at 5:04 AM, Masataka Ohta wrote:
> Karl Auer wrote:
>
>> Speaking for myself, I'm one of the "if I want to allow direct outside
>> connection to my interior machines I should be able to" crowd.
>
> While "direct" and "interior" are not compatible that you actually
> mean some indirections...
>
> Anyway, what if, your ISP assigns a globally unique IPv4 address
> to your home router (a NAT box) which is UPnP capable?
>
> That's what the largest retail ISP in Japan is doing.
>
> Masataka Ohta
Does not scale. Not enough IPv4 addresses to do that for 6.8 billion people
on the planet.
What if my ISP just routes my /48? Seems to work quite well, actually.
Owen