[AusNOG] IPv6 is hard.

Terry Sweetser (SkyMesh CTO) terry+AusNOG at skymesh.net.au
Fri Jul 20 10:49:14 EST 2012


I'm currently working on an ipv6-only (DS-Lite) project on the SkyMesh 
NBN sandpit in Brisbane.

In a nutshell: without big router vendor support it's proving to be a 
waste of time.

If anyone has a spare juniper router with AFTR and SIP ALG support, 
reply  off list.

T

http://about.me/terry.sweetser


On 19/07/12 20:46, Don Gould wrote:
>
>
> On 5/07/2012 2:31 p.m., Mark Newton wrote:
>> I don't think it's going to be realistic to do v6-only for
>> quite some time.
>>
>> At the very least, some lagacy NATted IPv4 connectivity will be
>> needed.
>
> Ok... so building 'my new project', I'll just set up the NATv4 and put 
> off the v6 stuff, like everyone else is doing, till the time is right...
>
> I'm really really starting to wonder if we're taking this v6 stuff 
> seriously at all or just going to spend the next decade getting 
> smarter and smarter at using v4.
>
> So much new kit I've looked at recently that doesn't have even a hint 
> of v6 in it, I'm just not bothering.
>
> D
>



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