IPv6 network policies

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Sun Apr 11 03:16:34 CEST 2010


On Sat, 10 Apr 2010, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:

>> note, that the ping pong problem isn't an IPv6 problem as such, the same problem exists with IPv4.
>
> Absolutely. And for an IPv4 p2p link it seems the most commonly used
> solution is to use /31 on the link.

Errr, a /30 IPv4 configured with "no ip directed-broadcast" (or 
equivalent) won't forward packets to the first and last address of the 
/30, so the problem doesn't exist there.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se


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