[AusNOG] IPv4 Exhaustion date changed to December.

[Mark Andrews]

In message <191C4DA9-AFB7-48D7-87B9-6CEFCFA82ED0 at apnic.net>, Geoff Huston write
s:
> And the sooner we all get off tunnels the better, but right now 3.5% of 
> the clients who head to the APNIC web sites use 6to4 when they use V6, 
> so that is still a large enough proportion of the client base to say to 
> the ISPs: it really makes commercial sense to put up a 6to4 relay and 
> terminate your customers 6to4 traffic and send it onward and outward as 
> native V6. Your customers will like you and everyone else who puts up V6 
> services will like you too. By all means, do native IPv6 as well, but 
> provide a local tunnel server for 6to4.
> 
>   Geoff

We're is violent agreement here.  I've been arguing for this for a
long time.  Encapsulate traffic to 2002::/16 as soon as possible.
Decapsulate traffic from 2002::/16 as soon as possible provided it
is not to 2002::/16.

All ISP's should be doing this.

Mark
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