On 23-08-2013 15:23, Freek Dijkstra wrote: > What's the Benchmarking IPv6 allocation made by RFC 5180? > > The RFC and IANA registry seem to mismatch. > > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5180#section-8 lists: > >> The IANA has allocated 2001:0200::/48 for IPv6 benchmarking, which is >> a 48-bit prefix from the RFC 4773 pool. > > http://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv6-special-registry and > http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-unicast-address-assignments list: > >> 2001:2::/48 Benchmarking [RFC5180] > > However, 2001:2::/48 expands to 2001:0002::/48, not 2001:0200::/48.
FYI, the correct allocation is 2001:0002::/48. The RFC has a typo, which was already listed in the errata (which I missed before): http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5180 Freek -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [email protected] Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
