Re: [v6ops] IANA assigned prefix for IPv6 benchmarking

Alexandru Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com> Fri, 24 July 2015 19:21 UTC

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Le 24/07/2015 11:16, GEORGESCU LIVIU MARIUS a écrit :
> Hello v6ops,
>
> Related  to the question that came up in Stuart Cheshire's presentation
> about the prefix used for benchmarking, RFC5180(with errata) "IPv6
> Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices" (which might
> not apply here) states: "The IANA has assigned 2001:0002::/48 for IPv6
> benchmarking, which is a 48-bit prefix from the RFC 4773 pool."
> I hope this helps.

To me, this is an additional reason to think that it is good to use ULAs 
(not 2001:s or Teredos) behind any form of NATxy.

But I heard there may be good reasons to avoid ULA in NAT64.  Not sure 
which.

Alex

>
> Best regards,
> Marius
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