Any experience with OSPFv3 for IPv4?

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Wed Aug 8 17:24:59 CEST 2012


>  	Are there any working implementations?

Certainly. JunOS has supported it for quite a while:

"By default, OSPFv3 supports only unicast IPv6 routes. In Junos OS
Release 9.2 and later, you can configure OSPFv3 to support multiple
address families, including IPv4 unicast, IPv4 multicast, and IPv6
multicast."

http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/junos11.4/topics/topic-map/ospfv3-multiple-address-families.html

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


>  	Best Regards,
> 
> Janos Mohacsi
> Head of HBONE+ project
> Network Engineer, Director Network and Multimedia
> NIIF/HUNGARNET, HUNGARY
> Co-chair of Hungarian IPv6 Forum
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> 
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2012, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> 
> > RFC5838, Support of Address Families in OSPFv3, defines how OSPFv3
> > can support IPv4 as well as IPv6.
> >
> > Does anybody have practical experience with this?
> >
> > If so, is it something to recommend?
> >
> > [Context: draft-ietf-v6ops-icp-guidance]
> >
> > Regards
> >   Brian Carpenter
> >
> >
> >
> 


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