question - "beginning a small deployment of IPv6 now even if its just for internal usage"
Sure! there are plenty of reasons .........most obvious one is to feel confortable about ipv6 --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Steven King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Steven King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Another driver for v6? > To: "Bruce Curtis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 11:32 PM > Kind of a side question but we have not implemented IPv6 in > our network > yet, nor have we made any plans to do this in the near > future. Our > management does not see a need for it as our customer base > is not > requesting it at this time. > > Does anyone see any benefits to beginning a small > deployment of IPv6 now > even if its just for internal usage? > > Bruce Curtis wrote: > > > > On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Joe Maimon wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > >>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: > >> > >>> They claim they will deploy IPv6 in their > worldwide enterprise > >>> network, do away with central based enterprise > firewalls and do > >>> host-to-host IPv6+IPSEC, Active Directory > based certificates for > >>> authentication. > >> > >> You know that windows 2000 was released with this > functionality. Its > >> nothing new and it is not ipv6 specific. > >> > >> Who is using it precisely? > > > > Microsoft, on 200,000 computers at the time of the > paper below. > > > > > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb735174.aspx > > > > We have a couple of departments using IPsec here and > one more > > seriously looking at it. (Mainly a matter of finding > time to test and > > implement.) > > > > Plus there are at least a couple of other > Universities. > > > > > http://members.microsoft.com/CustomerEvidence/Search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14258&LanguageID=1 > > > > > > > https://members.microsoft.com/customerevidence/search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14205&LanguageID=1 > > > > > > And I see a City has been added to the list. > > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000161 > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.cu.ipv6tf.org/pdf/v6security_6Sense_Jan2006.pdf > > > > > > --- > > Bruce Curtis > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Certified NetAnalyst II 701-231-8527 > > North Dakota State University > > > > > > -- > Steve King > > Cisco Certified Network Associate > CompTIA Linux+ Certified Professional > CompTIA A+ Certified Professional
