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face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>O<SPAN class=824471206-21052010>ne
suggestion I heard that I like.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=824471206-21052010>Make the network that has your local DNS servers, your
zero'th subnet. So you can take advantage of zero summary in
ipv6.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=824471206-21052010>i.e. local DNS to be
"prefix_from_apnic::1"</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=824471206-21052010>--
Craig Meyers</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Tom
Wright<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 21 May 2010 3:43 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Shane
Short<BR><B>Cc:</B> ausnog@ausnog.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [AusNOG] IPv6
Addressing Schemes<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>Hi Shane,</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Maybe consider: <A
href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2374">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2374</A>
<DIV><BR>
<DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>"The SLA ID field is used by an individual organization to create its</DIV>
<DIV>own local addressing hierarchy and to identify subnets. This is</DIV>
<DIV>analogous to subnets in IPv4 except that each organization has a much</DIV>
<DIV>greater number of subnets. The 16 bit SLA ID field support
65,535</DIV>
<DIV>individual subnets."</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>You could reserve some bits from here to identify the region within
the </DIV>
<DIV>Asia Pacific, location within the region, etc. You could put other
flags</DIV>
<DIV>in here, too (customer vs infrastructure?).</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>- Tom</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR>
<DIV>
<DIV>On 21/05/2010, at 3:59 AM, Shane Short wrote:</DIV><BR
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<DIV>Howdy Guys,<BR>We've got our /32 from APNIC a while ago, I'm now finally
looking to begin rolling this out across the network and to be honest, the
sheer amount of space is doing my head in a little..<BR>I did a bit of a
google around and I couldn't really find any 'best practice' for splitting up
a subnet of this size..<BR><BR>How're people here picking which subnets to
allocate customers? are you splitting it up into chunks of /48s,/56's and /64s
and handing them out
sequentially?<BR><BR>Thanks,<BR>Shane<BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR>
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<DIV>-- <BR>Kind Regards,<BR><BR>Tom Wright<BR>Internode Network
Operations<BR>P: +61 8 8228 2999<BR>W: <A
href="http://www.internode.on.net/">http://www.internode.on.net</A></DIV></DIV></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>