Re: [homenet] I-D Action: draft-haddad-homenet-multihomed-00

Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> Tue, 23 October 2012 17:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] I-D Action: draft-haddad-homenet-multihomed-00
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On 10/23/2012 10:25 AM, Teco Boot wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if giving each host a
> prefix in 2001:yyyy's address space is scalable either for the hosts, the SLAAC
> announcements, or just carving up 2001:yyyy's addresses, especially if you have
> a large VPN population. I've done that myself, and I have doubts that it's the
> right approach.
> I can't get why employer doesn't assign a 2000:: address to the server, other
> than test uRPF filters and get protocol designers crazy :-)
>

They ran of space in the 2000:: allocation? They merged two companies?
There's lots of reasons why a company would have multiple prefixes.

Mike