And now, for your regularly scheduled dose of broken ipv6 routing...

[Jørgen Hovland]

> If one wants strict stuff, check Gert's filter(*) pages for good hints.
> Folks who don't want to update their filters should not apply them.

Please don't.
Gert should not provide filters that require manual insertions.
We all know that Joe never update his filters unless it is done
automatically.  

j

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ipv6-ops-bounces+jorgen=hovland.cx at lists.cluenet.de [mailto:ipv6-
> ops-bounces+jorgen=hovland.cx at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of Jeroen Massar
> Sent: 21. september 2006 21:59
> To: Alexander Koch
> Cc: ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> Subject: Re: And now,for your regularly scheduled dose of broken ipv6
> routing...
> 
> Alexander Koch wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 September 2006 20:56:25 +0200, Jeroen Massar wrote:
> > [..]
> >> (There is one side-effect explanation btw: filters, as the RIPE IPv6
> >> block is announced as a /48, which is filtered by some, and accepted
> >> only by the ones who can't care less. Thus quick solution: drop the /48
> >> and simply use the /32 towards SURFNet for super light speed
> connectivity ;)
> >
> > How many people would kill me for giving transit to that
> > /48? It could solve that thingy and might improve routing
> > quite a bit, and the AS path should be short enough for
> > many to not having to use some nasty AS paths as outlined.
> > As native for us as one could want I think.
> 
> I won't kill you and I think it will be good to have.
> 
> From my perspective, /16 - /48 is a 'good set' to allow generally.
> 
> If one wants strict stuff, check Gert's filter(*) pages for good hints.
> Folks who don't want to update their filters should not apply them.
> Then again if you don't want to maintain your routers then don't
> participate in the internet ;)
> 
> Greets,
>  Jeroen
> 
> * = http://www.space.net/~gert/RIPE/ipv6-filters.html for the ones who
> don't know it yet ;)