Re: [v6ops] [Idr] BGP Identifier

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Tue, 18 February 2014 04:43 UTC

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> Just to clarify. I am not complaining we cannot assign the unique integers,
> but the integers require additional planning

but 32 bit integers should require only 1/4 the planning as 128 bit
integers :)

you allocate v4/v6 addresses hierarchically.  so take 240/whatever and
allocate using the same system.

randy