[AusNOG] DS-Lite is IPv6-only from outside...

[Robert Hudson]

It has started.

It will only take one compelling service to be IPv6 only to really start
driving IPv6 adoption as customers start screaming at network providers...
On 18/06/2014 7:06 PM, "Karl Auer" <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:

> Interesting problems some people have. This just showed up on the German
> Gogo6 forum (loose translation by me):
>
>    "I live in the border region of Germany, and the telcos like ignoring
> us,
>     but fibre has started to arrive - FTTH and FTTB. Great, I thought,
> finally
>     I'll get fast Internet (my old connection is 768Kbps, I'm lucky to
> see
>     90KB/s). Now we have 100Mb/s - but it's IPv6 only, with DS-Lite. I
> run a
>     NAS/fileserver, and all the people that want to get to it have only
> IPv4,
>     while I have only an IPv6 connection."
>
> He's thought of setting up a dual-stack node somewhere and providing a
> tunnel into his server. He's thought of running the gogo6 client in
> reverse tunnelling mode. But the simple fact is that he has an IPv6 only
> service, and lots of users that are IPv4-only. His problems will ease
> with time - theirs will only get worse.
>
> Kind of a case study in the problems of CGN from a home customer point
> of view - at least one kind of home customer.
>
> Regards, K.
>
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