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Re: [v6ops] Apple and IPv6, a few clarifications - 64share

Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> Mon, 22 June 2015 12:16 UTC

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From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: Alexandru Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] Apple and IPv6, a few clarifications - 64share
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On Mon, 22 Jun 2015, Alexandru Petrescu wrote:

> It is better to tell the operator to provide a /63 to smartphones (not a 
> /64), with DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation.  That will fix it.

DHCPv6-PD exists in recent 3GPP documents, but vendor implementation of 
this is not wide-spread. We do *not* want to gate IPv6 rollout in mobile 
networks on this functionality. Yes, we want it, but we can't wait for it.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se

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