Level(3) and IPv6 Day

[Paul Stewart]

WOW... we have IPv6 from Level(3) and I thought you were joking a bit until
I did a traceroute that leaves Toronto (on a different provider) and goes
through Europe (Paris etc) and then comes back to then go west of us into
Denver:

4  ge-3-1-9-101.tor10.ip6.tinet.net (2001:668:0:3::8000:ad1)  3.928 ms
4.000 ms  4.069 ms
 5  xe-11-3-0.nyc30.ip6.tinet.net (2001:668:0:2::91)  22.617 ms  22.654 ms
22.725 ms
 6  xe-0-1-0.nyc20.ip6.tinet.net (2001:668:0:2::1:1ba1)  19.355 ms  18.168
ms  18.139 ms
 7   (2001:504:1::a500:2497:1)  28.800 ms * *
 8  nyc002bb00.iij.net (2001:48b0:bb00:8028::400d)  28.837 ms * *
 9  abn001bb00.iij.net (2001:48b0:bb00:8003::4014)  34.505 ms * *
10  * * *
11  0.lo0.GW6.DCA6.ALTER.NET (2600:803::)  28.192 ms  28.258 ms  27.973 ms
12  tu192.6b1.fft4.alter.net (2001:600:c:8::1)  111.468 ms  111.289 ms
111.666 ms
13  ffm-s1-rou-1006.DE.eurorings.net (2001:7f8::11e:0:1)  111.467 ms *
ffm-s1-rou-1006.DE.eurorings.net (2001:7f8::11e:0:1)  123.135 ms
14  * * *
15  vl-4060.edge4.Paris1.Level3.net (2001:1900:5:1::216)  128.886 ms
128.339 ms  128.695 ms
16  tu-607.sar1.Amsterdam1.Level3.net (2001:1900:5:3::25)  196.511 ms
129.639 ms  130.426 ms
17  vl-4060.edge4.Paris1.Level3.net (2001:1900:5:1::216)  178.498 ms
131.176 ms  128.381 ms
18  vl-4080.edge3.Paris1.Level3.net (2001:1900:5:1::129)  129.258 ms
154.442 ms vl-4081.edge3.Paris1.Level3.net (2001:1900:5:1::12d)  129.468 ms
19  vl-4086.car1.Washington1.Level3.net (2001:1900:6:1::16)  128.812 ms
128.079 ms  130.646 ms
20  vl-4081.car2.Washington1.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::d6)  130.143 ms
129.784 ms  129.529 ms
21  vl-4061.car1.NewYork2.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::106)  129.677 ms
131.317 ms  129.553 ms
22  vl-4080.car2.NewYork2.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::f2)  129.524 ms
131.914 ms  130.231 ms
23  vl-4061.car1.Chicago1.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::21)  131.354 ms
129.249 ms  133.499 ms
24  * * *
25  vl-4041.car2.Denver1.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::35)  156.781 ms  158.267
ms  156.802 ms
26  vl-4080.car1.Denver1.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:1::2d)  185.124 ms  185.312
ms  184.915 ms
27  Level3-MOSS.vl-956.car1.Denver1.Level3.net (2001:1900:4:2::fa)  158.983
ms  158.227 ms  158.298 ms
28  * * *

-----Original Message-----
From: ipv6-ops-bounces+paul=paulstewart.org at lists.cluenet.de
[mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+paul=paulstewart.org at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of
Bernhard Schmidt
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 11:07 AM
To: ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
Subject: Re: Level(3) and IPv6 Day

Bill Owens wrote:

> I hadn't realized until today that Level3 was a participant in IPv6 Day,
and sure enough they have a AAAA record:
>
> www.level3.com.		178	IN	AAAA
2001:1900:2018:3000::105
>
> But. . . no website, at least not from here - Error 404. Anybody else
seeing something?

I guess they figured they could not deliver larger content over this 
scenic path:

  3. vl101.cr21.isham.de.easynet.net        0.0%    33   23.5
  4. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:71:240              21.2%    33   25.4
  5. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:77:67               50.0%    33   23.0
  6. 2001:6f8:1::86:87:77:81               71.9%    32   22.6
  7. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:77:83               28.1%    32   23.3
  8. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:77:62                0.0%    32   36.3
  9. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:77:71                0.0%    32   32.2
10. 2001:6f8:1::87:86:77:249              32.3%    32   33.0
11. de-cix.fra20.ip6.tiscali.net           0.0%    32   32.9
12. xe-1-0-0.fra23.ip6.tinet.net           0.0%    32   33.8
13. xe-7-2-0.nyc20.ip6.tinet.net           0.0%    32  122.4
14. 2001:504:1::a500:2497:1                0.0%    32  127.9
15. nyc002bb00.iij.net                     0.0%    32  126.8
16. abn001bb00.iij.net                     0.0%    32  128.7
17. ???
18. 0.lo0.GW6.DCA6.ALTER.NET               0.0%    32  187.9
19. tu192.6b1.fft4.alter.net               0.0%    32  130.2
20. ffm-s1-rou-1006.DE.eurorings.net       0.0%    32  272.1
21. ???
22. vl-4060.edge4.Paris1.Level3.net        0.0%    32  155.0
23. tu-607.sar1.Amsterdam1.Level3.net      0.0%    32  139.2
24. vl-4060.edge4.Paris1.Level3.net        0.0%    32  153.5
25. vl-4081.edge3.Paris1.Level3.net        0.0%    32  153.7
26. vl-4086.car1.Washington1.Level3.net    0.0%    32  220.9
27. vl-4081.car2.Washington1.Level3.net    0.0%    32  287.5
28. vl-4061.car1.NewYork2.Level3.net       0.0%    32  227.3
29. vl-4080.car2.NewYork2.Level3.net       0.0%    32  220.5
30. vl-4061.car1.Chicago1.Level3.net       0.0%    32  246.3

Bernhard