On May 31, 2013, at 10:14 PM, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com<mailto:o...@delong.com>> wrote: The /48 is in order to allow 16 bits of space for automating the deployment of hierarchy and routing within the end-site.
Right, which is ludicrous overkill, given that we have two different solutions for the problem of efficiently distributing prefixes in the home, neither of which require 16 bits of prefix unless you have 64k distinct links in the home.
-------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------