Re: [v6ops] draft-ietf-v6ops-host-addr-availability discussion

David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu> Tue, 03 November 2015 09:16 UTC

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To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] draft-ietf-v6ops-host-addr-availability discussion
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On 11/3/15 02:02 , Lorenzo Colitti wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 4:40 PM, David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu
> <mailto:farmer@umn.edu>> wrote:
>
>     I'm not stuck on those words, I'm just looking for something that
>     acknowledges if networks impose no hard limit on the number of IPv6
>     addresses, that is not a excuse for hosts and applications to go crazy.
>
>     Furthermore, I'm a little worried if I set a threshold of lets say
>     1000 IPv6 addresses and then quarantine a host as a network abuser,
>     am I violating the spirit of this draft? Is 500 too low? 250?
>
>
> I think this concern can be addressed without placing requirements on
> the host and thus host creep. For example, would it address your
> concerns if the draft said that a network can pose limits on IPv6
> addresses if the device uses an unreasonable number of addresses (e.g.,
> hundreds)?

Something like that will probably work.  Where are you thinking of 
putting it?

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