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Re: [v6ops] PI [ULA draft revision #2 Regarding isolated networks]

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Sat, 31 May 2014 03:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] PI [ULA draft revision #2 Regarding isolated networks]
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> several varieties of current generation hardware can handle 1m ipv6 fib.
> We're at 17k ipv6 prefixes now, and the growth rate has been linear since
> 2011.  There is a fear about ipv6 fib size, not fully matched by evidence.

and, to repeat, in this discussion, global fib/rib size is a complete
red herring.  what is being discussed is globals for INTRANET, a
discussion i remember from the early '80s and probably that was a redux.

randy

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