Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread John Gilmore
John Levine wrote: > FWIW, I also don't think that repurposing 240/4 is a good idea. To be > useful it would require that every host on the Internet update its > network stack, which would take on the order of a decade... Those network stacks were updated for 240/4 in 2008-2009 -- a decade ago.

Asia Apac networks

2022-03-09 Thread Edvinas Kairys
Hello, We've introduced Cogent network in Equinix Honk Kong DC. But seems via that link we're just receiving just only 5% of our traffic, other part of incoming traffic is received via our other ISPs like NTT, Simcentrc, and Equinix IXP. I know it's very naïve to expect the traffic load balance

202203081821.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Stephen: 1)    First, logistics: Since I have been waiting for the moderation of my first posting on NANOG, could I assume that you are sending me this personal eMail as a Moderator? 2)    Perhaps the material provided in my writing was not sufficient, you seem to be expressing concerns

Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Tom Beecher
> > It doesn't take any OS upgrades for "getting everything to work on > IPv6". All the OS's and routers have supported IPv6 for more than a > decade. > There are lots of vendors, both inside and outside the networking space, that have consistently released products with non-existant or broken IP

Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Tom Hill
On 09/03/2022 00:25, Tom Beecher wrote: The only way IPv6 will ever be ubiquitous is if there comes a time where there is some forcing event that requires it to be. In about two years time, IPv4 addresses will be worth on the order of $100/IP, assuming current trends hold. That's a lot of re

Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Tim Howe
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 11:22:49 -0500 Tom Beecher wrote: > > It doesn't take any OS upgrades for "getting everything to work on > > IPv6". All the OS's and routers have supported IPv6 for more than a > > decade. > > > > There are lots of vendors, both inside and outside the networking space, > th

Re: 202203090732.AYC Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread William Herrin
Mr. Chen: Would you please stop changing the subject line with an added date stamp every time you post? It fouls threaded email readers and is most inconsiderate. In addition, I respectfully encourage you to trim the recipients to just the mailnig list and the specific individual to whom you are

V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock))

2022-03-09 Thread David Conrad
Tim, On Mar 9, 2022, at 9:09 AM, Tim Howe wrote: > Some of our biggest vendors who have supposedly supported > v6 for over a decade have rudimentary, show-stopping bugs. Not disagreeing (and not picking on you), but despite hearing this with some frequency, I haven’t seen much data to corrobora

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread John R. Levine
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, John Gilmore wrote: Major networks are already squatting on the space internally, because they tried it and it works. Sounds like an excellent reason not to try to use it for global unicast. Regards, John Levine, jo...@taugh.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Du

Re: 202203090732.AYC Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Mel Beckman
Alternatively, just use BCC. There is no reason for you to tell us who else you want to hear what you say. There’s nothing wrong with CCing, and nothing in the rules against it, but your recipients may not appreciate you distributing their email addresses on this list, to which they are not a me

Re: 202203090732.AYC Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Mel Beckman
Also, Mr. Chen, if your intent is to give your CC recipients copies of our discussions on this board, please note that I for one will be deleting any additional emails you CC. I do not want to disclose to others what I say on this list. If they want to find out, let them use the online archive,

Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 3/7/22 2:14 PM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: The cost of this software engineering should be minimal. So basically no solution is offered to what is the showstopper for this proposal, only a hand wave that it "should be" easy to fix (but that's everyone else's problem). I mean, I believe this ha

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread David Conrad
On Mar 9, 2022, at 10:08 AM, John R. Levine wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, John Gilmore wrote: >> Major networks are already squatting on the space internally, because they >> tried it and it works. > Sounds like an excellent reason not to try to use it for global unicast. When did squatting becom

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread John Levine
It appears that David Conrad said: >-=-=-=-=-=- > >On Mar 9, 2022, at 10:08 AM, John R. Levine wrote: >> On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, John Gilmore wrote: >>> Major networks are already squatting on the space internally, because they >>> tried it and it works. >> Sounds like an excellent reason not to try

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread John Kristoff
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 10:38:20 -0800 David Conrad wrote: > When did squatting become a justification for not allocating > addresses? Isn't this essentially the same thing as the DNS name collision problem ICANN has been studying and discussing? Perhaps scale and potential for harm is different, bu

Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread William Herrin
On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 10:31 AM Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 3/7/22 2:14 PM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: > > The cost of this software engineering should be minimal. > > So basically no solution is offered to what is the showstopper for this > proposal, only a hand wave that it "should be" easy to fix (bu

Re: V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock))

2022-03-09 Thread Joe Greco
On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 09:46:41AM -0800, David Conrad wrote: > Tim, > > On Mar 9, 2022, at 9:09 AM, Tim Howe wrote: > > Some of our biggest vendors who have supposedly supported > > v6 for over a decade have rudimentary, show-stopping bugs. > > Not disagreeing (and not picking on you), but desp

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Grant Taylor via NANOG
On 3/9/22 10:46 AM, David Conrad wrote: Not disagreeing (and not picking on you), but despite hearing this with some frequency, I haven’t seen much data to corroborate these sorts of statements. My team ran into a bug in Cisco IOS-XR a few years ago wherein IPv6 connected BGP had problems whe

Re: V6 still not supported (was Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Tim Howe
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 09:46:41 -0800 David Conrad wrote: > Tim, > > On Mar 9, 2022, at 9:09 AM, Tim Howe wrote: > > Some of our biggest vendors who have supposedly supported > > v6 for over a decade have rudimentary, show-stopping bugs. > > Not disagreeing (and not picking on you), but despite

Re: V6 still not supported (was Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Dave Taht
I am going to attend the WISPA conference in New Orleans next week. (anyone going?). I don't see any topics related to ipv6 there, nor as requirements for broadband grants. I first tried to deploy ipv6 at my wisp 14 years ago, and failed utterly. Since then, I've kept track of that market, and mos

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread David Conrad
John, On Mar 9, 2022, at 10:45 AM, John Levine wrote: >> When did squatting become a justification for not allocating addresses? > Um, when can I register my .corp and .home domains? Um, are you suggesting there is sufficiently heavy use of 240/4 to result in a significant security/stability is

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread David Conrad
John, On Mar 9, 2022, at 10:48 AM, John Kristoff wrote: > Isn't this essentially the same thing as the DNS name collision problem > ICANN has been studying and discussing? Not really (IMHO). As mentioned to Mr. Levine, what ICANN is concerned about is really the security/stability implications

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Jay Hennigan
It's not just equipment vendors, it's ISPs. Here in Oregon, Frontier was recently acquired by Ziply. They're doing massive infrastructure work and recently started offering symmetrical gigabit FTTH. This is a brand new greenfield PON deployment. No IPv6. It took being transferred three times to

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread John R. Levine
Um, are you suggesting there is sufficiently heavy use of 240/4 to result in a significant security/stability issue if the address space is allocated? I thought you were arguing too many systems would have to be updated to even send/receive packets with 240/4 in the source or destination field

RE: WISPA (was Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Travis Garrison
I will be attending also. We should try to do a meetup of the NANOG members Thank you Travis Garrison -Original Message- From: NANOG On Behalf Of Dave Taht Sent: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 1:25 PM To: Tim Howe Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: V6 still not supported (was Making Use of 240/4 NetB

RE: WISPA (was Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Dennis Burgess
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Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread John Levine
It appears that David Conrad said: >isn’t very far), 240/4 isn’t sourcing or sinking significant traffic on the >Internet. FWIW, my tiny server sees about 20 packets/day from that range. It's not very much but it's hard to imagine why I'm seeing any at all. It's more than I see from 0/8, less

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Grant Taylor via NANOG
On 3/9/22 1:01 PM, Jay Hennigan wrote: It's not just equipment vendors, it's ISPs. I completely agree. I get why line of business applications; e.g. billing, provisioning, repair, haven't been updated to support IPv6. But I believe that any network equipment vendor that is (or has been for

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Josh Luthman
ISP here. Deploying gigabit FTTH. No IPv6. Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 4:32 PM Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote: > On 3/9/22 1:01 PM, Jay Hennigan wrote: > > It's not just equipment vendors, it's ISPs. > > I completely agree. > > I get

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 3/9/22 12:01 PM, Jay Hennigan wrote: It's not just equipment vendors, it's ISPs. Here in Oregon, Frontier was recently acquired by Ziply. They're doing massive infrastructure work and recently started offering symmetrical gigabit FTTH. This is a brand new greenfield PON deployment. No IPv6.

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Michael Thomas
On 3/9/22 1:46 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: ISP here.  Deploying gigabit FTTH.  No IPv6. Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6.  0 Complaints since 2006. Do customers ever complain about double NAT's? Mike On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 4:32 PM Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote: On 3/9/22 1:01 PM,

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Josh Luthman
IPv4 doesn't require NAT. But to answer your question, I would say most if not all of the complaints about NAT/double NAT are the Xbox saying strict nat instead of open. These complaints are super rare. On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 5:01 PM Michael Thomas wrote: > > On 3/9/22 1:46 PM, Josh Luthman wr

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Michael Thomas
On 3/9/22 2:03 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: IPv4 doesn't require NAT. But to answer your question, I would say most if not all of the complaints about NAT/double NAT are the Xbox saying strict nat instead of open.  These complaints are super rare. CGNat -- which is the alternative -- creates a d

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Tom Beecher
> > Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. > Asserting that IPv6 shouldn't be a priority because 'nobody asks for it' is specious. What if customers saw Cloudflare's "isbgpsafeyet" site and demented you stop running BGP because it's "unsafe" ? Is that a valid reason? Cu

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Tim Howe
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 16:46:56 -0500 Josh Luthman wrote: > ISP here. Deploying gigabit FTTH. No IPv6. > > Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. Right. And this view point (which I have /some/ sympathy for) is what we're up against. The average person doesn't know IP

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Andy Ringsmuth
> On Mar 9, 2022, at 4:39 PM, Tim Howe wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 16:46:56 -0500 > Josh Luthman wrote: > >> ISP here. Deploying gigabit FTTH. No IPv6. >> >> Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. > > Right. And this view point (which I have /some/ sympathy f

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 3/9/22 14:46, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: “We’re waiting for our upstream to support it.” they say (and HE is their upstream). Perhaps you should bake them a cake. -- Jay Hennigan - j...@west.net Network Engineering - CCIE #7880 503 897-8550 - WB6RDV

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Josh! On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 16:46:56 -0500 Josh Luthman wrote: > Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. Bull. I have not complained to any corporation in the last 5 years where the stanard response was not "We've never heard that complaint before". recently every on

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Tom Hill
Loose translation: On 09/03/2022 22:46, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: “We’re working on it.” they say. "There is only 1.5 of us; we're overworked and underpaid and this allows us to postpone this workstream for a while." “We’re waiting for wider adoption.” they say. "Not enough of you are compla

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Randy Carpenter
- On Mar 9, 2022, at 4:46 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.com wrote: > ISP here. Deploying gigabit FTTH. No IPv6. > Customers have 0 complaints about IPv6. 0 Complaints since 2006. Don't you think there is a responsibility on those who know the technical details to do things on b

RE: V6 still not supported

2022-03-09 Thread Tony Wicks
Over here in AsiaPAC we ran out of readily available IPv4 many years ago. I’ve been deploying dual stack CGNAT v4 + Public V6 to ISP networks for at least 10 years. Virtually all modern RGW’s and devices (except *** play station) have supported V6 transparently for many years and the customer’s

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Re: 202203090732.AYC Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Mel & Bill: 0)    Thank you for your kind advice. 1)    To be honest, I am a bit of lost with multiple comments about my eMail Header at the same time. Especially, some seem not in agreement with the other. Rather than opening up a discussion thread, such as "eMail Header Rules" that for

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread Masataka Ohta
John Gilmore wrote: Whatever the IPv6 transition might require, it isn't comparable to the small effort needed to upgrade a few laggard OS's to support 240/4 and to do some de-bogonization in the global Internet, akin to what CloudFlare did for 1.1.1.1. It may be a good idea to offer 127/8 for

Re: V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock))

2022-03-09 Thread Saku Ytti
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 at 21:00, Joe Greco wrote: > I really never thought it'd be 2022 and my networks would be still > heavily v4. Mind boggling. Same. And if we don't voluntarily agree to do something to it, it'll be the same in 2042, we fucked up and those who come after us pay the price of the