Excellent to see. - mark
> On Feb 6, 2020, at 3:27 PM, Russell Langton <russell3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi AusNOGgers, > > Following our dual-stack enablement in Aug 2016, Telstra is proud the > announce the second step in our transition to IPv6 - IPv6 Single-Stack > deployment on Telstra wireless. > This means shortly when you attach your mobile to Telstra.WAP APN it will > only get an Ipv6 address NO Ipv4 address. > > Note that the enablement is currently targeted at both pre and post-paid > services. > > This deployment of Ipv6 Single-Stack is only for Telstra.WAP APN which is > primarily used by handsets and tablets. > Telstra.internet APN is primary used for dongles, BYOD tablets, modems etc. > so this will remain as dual-stack. > > * timeframe * > We are planning to start the deployment on 10/2 and 13/2 in South Australia. > Further deployments in other states are planned by the end of Feb and will be > advised to the list. > > * device scope * > Any Mobile device that is configured as Dual Stack for Telstra.wap, either > default or manually configured. > The scope of this change will impact devices that are using the latest > version of the operating system, either out of the box or through an OS > update. > It will also impact Android devices which are configured for Telstra.wap and > manually configured for dual-stack. > > * Things to be aware of * > - This is a network based solution, when it receives a dual-stack request it > will only allocate a Ipv6 Address. > - Services on Telstra.WAP APN will only get a Ipv6 address(No Ipv4) > - This solution is using a DNS64+NAT64 setup. > - If your website/content/other is advertising a AAAA Ipv6 DNS record, > > => This may cause problems if your website is not 100% Ipv6 > - Impact to apps is expected to be limited as all apps submitted to Apple > store have been DNS64/NAT64 mandated since June 1 2016. > > * Basic flow * > - If Alice is connecting to a website with a Ipv6 AAAA DNS record, It will be > a pure Ipv6 connection. > - If Alice is connecting to a website with only a A DNS record, our DNS will > spoof the website address with a Well Known Prefix (WKP) so it routes to the > NAT64 gateway to Ipv4 internet. > - If Alice is connecting to a Ipv4 address literal(x.x.x.x), It may fail. > > * Why is AusNOG hearing about this now * > This is a major step in Telstra's Ipv6 journey, and with all things there > will be teething issues when we launch. > We are aiming to work with community forums like AusNOG and Whirlpool to > ensure this is a smooth transition. > > *Contacting us* > For any assistance, Please refer to; > For apps which appear broken, it may not support ipv6 DNS64+NAT64, contact > your application support > CrowdSupport - > https://crowdsupport.telstra.com.au/t5/Telstra-IPv6-Wireless-Network/bd-p/IPv6 > > <https://crowdsupport.telstra.com.au/t5/Telstra-IPv6-Wireless-Network/bd-p/IPv6> > or reach out directly to Telstra Ipv6 Engineering team - > ipv6wirelessdeploym...@team.telstra.com > <mailto:ipv6wirelessdeploym...@team.telstra.com> > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
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