Why do we still need IPv4 when we are migrating to IPv6...

S.P.Zeidler spz at serpens.de
Fri Feb 13 10:42:54 CET 2015


Thus wrote Gert Doering (gert at space.net):

> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 02:37:09PM -0800, Erik Kline wrote:
> > Sure this potential Data Retention Directive will not be IPv6-specific
> > and somehow exempt IPv4?
> 
> I read the original concern as "if they force DR on us, and we run a
> CGN, it will not be possible / too expensive / ... to log the NAT 
> mappings that the CGN did".

Also, expecting that politicians will let practical considerations get
in the way of their desires may be overly optimistic.

regards,
	spz
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