Re: IPv4 only apps [was: IPv6 only host NAT64 requirements?]

Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> Tue, 14 November 2017 01:57 UTC

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Subject: Re: IPv4 only apps [was: IPv6 only host NAT64 requirements?]
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:57:08 +0800
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Brian,

[...]

>> This thread is about a IPv6 only, single stack host connecting to an IPv6 only network.
>> With a backdoor to the IPv4 Internet for legacy destinations.
> 
> And that neglects the legacy that most such hosts have inside them.
> I have a bunch in the host I'm typing on right now, which is connected
> via NAT64 for the week.

I don't understand what you mean with the above.
I guess this is where we have to be extremely careful with terminology use.

If you are using the IPv6 only + NAT64 network you can't possibly use the legacy IPv4 only stuff in your laptop...?

Cheers,
Ole