IPv6 only
Jay Hennigan
jay at impulse.net
Tue Jul 1 03:53:24 CEST 2008
Steve Bertrand wrote:
> Just a silly shot in the dark from someone who is in what is probably
> one of the smallest IPv6 pockets on the 'net...
>
> I'm curious to find out whether (ie: where) there are such things as
> IPv6-only nodes out on the Internet. To further, I think I'm going to
> configure one (HTTP, SMTP, ICMP, FTP and SSH) for statistics gathering
> purposes.
>
> What I'm really interested in knowing is whether such a 'honeypot' has
> been configured before, and if so, what statistical analysis
> applications do you run to review the results? How do you store the
> results in order to compare them to IPv4 and dual-stack stats?
>
> For instance, I receive about 30% of my email (on my personal domain)
> via IPv6. This is due to the fact that I belong to many mailing lists
> that have the list MTA IPv6 enabled. I have yet to receive a single SPAM
> message via the AAAA side of my MX.
>
> My colleague was asking the other day what the IPv6 Internet is like. He
> says that it seems the term 'IPv6' is all that I talk about anymore. Now
> I'm personally curious to find out what exactly is available, if I flip
> a workstation into IPv6 only, and if I place an IPv6-only server on the
> Internet.
>
> What will I find, and what are others experiences? Might I go as far (as
> a small ISP operator) to ask, what are your expectations to date?
> (...less the complaints about the porn ;)
Complaints? What complaints? The most famous IPv6-only website --
http://www.ipv6porn.com/
Right now it's just for statistics generation.
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Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Engineering - jay at impulse.net
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