http://www.6assist.net/ - call for test

David Prall dcp at dcptech.com
Fri May 10 15:58:18 CEST 2013


You run BGP over a 6to4 tunnel using 2002::/16 address space as the next
hop, advertising your real PI/PA address space.

David

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ipv6-ops-bounces+dcp=dcptech.com at lists.cluenet.de [mailto:ipv6-
> ops-bounces+dcp=dcptech.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of Tayeb
> Meftah
> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 9:48 AM
> To: Ole Troan
> Cc: Max Tulyev; ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> Subject: Re: http://www.6assist.net/ - call for test
> 
> Ole
> How do bgp tunelling over 6to4 works?
> 
> Envoyé de mon iPhone
> 
> Le 10 mai 2013 à 15:02, Ole Troan <otroan at cisco.com> a écrit :
> 
> > Max,
> >
> >> I mentioned Slovenia as we have a request for BGP-enabled tunnel from
> >> Slovenia ;) So for some reasons people still want to use BGP-enabled
> >> tunnels in real life, even in conuntries with well implemented native
> IPv6.
> >>
> >> The second reason to use 6assist instead of regular TB it is not depend
> >> of the actual load of tunnel server. If somebody download something
> huge
> >> through a tunnel broker server - the other people just share the tiny
> >> rest of the bandwidth...
> >
> > if you go down this path, you could rather do BGP tunnelling.
> > as in run BGP sessions between the peers, exchange native IPv6 prefixes,
> but use a 6to4
> > next-hop. that achieves the mesh properties you are looking for with an
> existing mechanism.
> > of course someone will have to advertise a default route somewhere.
> >
> > cheers,
> > Ole



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