Re: IPv6 Management

2018-08-24 Thread Stan Barber
I am with Owen here. If the IPv6 management is working and reliable, maintaining the IPv4 management infrastructure should not be needed. Certainly, the ability to get to "working and reliable" is going to depend on a host of factors, but a good architecture and using best practices during the dep

Re: IPv6 Management

2018-08-24 Thread Blake Hudson
Agreed, lots of (relatively) old switches support IPv6 management addresses without issue. My suggestion is to dedicate a nibble in your IPv6 numbering plan for loopbacks/mgmt addresses, firewall access to this nibble as necessary, and go to town. Owen DeLong wrote on 8/23/2018 1:54 PM: I don’

Re: IPv6 Management

2018-08-23 Thread Owen DeLong
I don’t see much difference between v6 management addresses and v4 management addresses when it comes to best practices. I will say that if it were my network, I’d move everything internal-only that I could to IPv6 as quickly as possible, freeing up those v4 addresses for other purposes (or if G