[AusNOG] IPv6 Addressing Schemes

Snowy Angelique Maslov snowy at snowy.org
Tue Jun 1 01:08:07 EST 2010


On 31/05/2010 11:54 PM, Mark Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 21 May 2010 02:29:28 +0800
> Shane Short<shane at short.id.au>  wrote:
>
>    
>> Howdy Guys,
>> 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..
>> 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..
>>
>> 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?
>>
>>      
> The following RFC provides guidance, with examples for both Enterprise
> and ISP networks -
>
> RFC5375 - "IPv6 Unicast Address Assignment Considerations"
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5375.tx

Oh nice reference; this will come in handy for my IPv6 push for 
customers. =)

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Snowy Angelique Maslov<snowy at snowy.org>




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