APNIC IPv6 transit exchange

Terry Manderson terry at apnic.net
Tue Dec 4 16:29:36 CET 2007


On 04/12/2007, at 9:00 PM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:

> Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>
>> And, of course, due to the fullswap nature of v6TE I'm very much 
>> afraid of something like
>> 2001:208::/32    286 1273 6830 6830 6830 6830 6939 6939 6939 6939 
>> 2516 7660 22388 11537 7610 i
>> 2001:410::/32    286 1273 6830 6830 6830 6830 6939 6939 6939 6939 
>> 2516 7660 22388 11537 6509 {271,2884,7860,8111,15296,26677} i
>>         8767 3549 6175 17715 6435 278 18592 27750 6509 
>> {271,2884,7860,8111,15296,26677} i
>
> As expected (just a random pick from GRH):
>
> 2001:1410::/32		25484 41692 30071 38610 1221 4777 2497 3257 5430 25538 
> i
>

opps.. my bad, I typoed on the route map for 1221.

> Germany-Italy-US-APNIC-IX 
> (Japan?)-Australia-APNIC(again?)-Japan-US-Germany
>
> Congrats for breaking IPv6 once more.
>

(tongue in cheek)
Really! broken v6! wow.. if it is so broken just by that superfluous 
path it can't be that good nor robust... ;-) Maybe everyone one should 
just turn it off and do NAT.

Terry
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