Re: slight error in draft-ietf-ipngwg-rfc2292bis-08.txt

2003-01-22 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:26:50 -0800, > Michael Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Section 11.2 of draft-ietf-ipngwg-rfc2292bis-08.txt contains a slight > error: >int on = 1; >setsockopt(fd, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_DONTFRAG, &on, sizeof(&on)); > s/sizeof(&on)/sizeof(on)/ Tha

Re: please reply I am posting 3rd time : Web Server addresses : Unicast , Multicast , Anycast

2003-01-22 Thread itojun
>Yes that is what the spec says, but reality is always somewhat >different. There is no technical reason that an anycast address could >not be assigned to any group of hosts. The issue that must be dealt with there are technical reasons why anycast addresses can only be assigned to

RE: GUPI/GUSLs and DNS

2003-01-22 Thread Michel Py
> Erik Nordmark wrote: > But the private interconnects seem to imply that there needs to > be more than two faces - one for each set of set of sites that > use GUPI/GUSL for private interconnects I think. Yes. > Has anybody thought through how this would work? With recursive > resolvers? No. Wit

RE: please reply I am posting 3rd time : Web Server addresses : Unicast , Multicast , Anycast

2003-01-22 Thread Tony Hain
Margaret Wasserman wrote: > Oops... > > I made a mistake in the response. An anycast address can > only be assigned to a router (an IPv6 node that forwards > packets), not to a host. > > So, most Web Servers could not be assigned an anycast address. > Yes that is what the spec says, but real

Re: comments on draft-hinden-ipv6-global-site-local-00

2003-01-22 Thread Andrew White
Pekka Savola wrote: > ==> another disadvantage is that the sites should really be /48's to make > mergers with Internet global prefixes & addressing easier. Pekka, In both Bob Hinden's draft and my (quite similar) version we are allocating addresses to *subnets*, not *sites*. And subnets receiv

slight error in draft-ietf-ipngwg-rfc2292bis-08.txt

2003-01-22 Thread Michael Hunter
Section 11.2 of draft-ietf-ipngwg-rfc2292bis-08.txt contains a slight error: int on = 1; setsockopt(fd, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_DONTFRAG, &on, sizeof(&on)); s/sizeof(&on)/sizeof(on)/ mph ---

comments on draft-hinden-ipv6-global-site-local-00

2003-01-22 Thread Pekka Savola
Hello, A few quick comments on the draft. Sorry for lack of content. Substantial: This document proposes an approach to allocating IPv6 Site-Local address so they are globally unique and routable only inside of a site. ==> it would be good to go a bit more in depth to how this is actu

Re: GUPI/GUSLs and DNS

2003-01-22 Thread Keith Moore
> One thing I haven't seen discussed in the GUPI/GUSL threads is > how folks envision they and DNS to fit together for the lookups > especially when GUPI is used for private interconnects between sites > (whether it is site-to-site or goes through some ISPs through private > arrangements). I

comments on draft-hinden-ipv6-sl-moderate-00

2003-01-22 Thread Pekka Savola
Hello, A few quick comments on the draft. Sorry for so little content. As a general note I'm a bit unsure which particular usage cases different site-local approaches aim to solve. Substantial: The moderate use scenario limits their use to cases where site-local addresses specifically c

comments on draft-wasserman-ipv6-sl-impact-01

2003-01-22 Thread Pekka Savola
Hello, A few comments on this draft; apologies about a very quick read only. In general I agree with most conclusions in the draft. I don't like site locals at all, because they're used wrongly. However, I can understand why people want to use them .. the perceived ease for itself (but making

Re: please reply I am posting 3rd time : Web Server addresses : Unicast , Multicast , Anycast

2003-01-22 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Oops... I made a mistake in the response. An anycast address can only be assigned to a router (an IPv6 node that forwards packets), not to a host. So, most Web Servers could not be assigned an anycast address. Sorry, Margaret At 08:28 AM 1/22/2003 -0500, Margaret Wasserman wrote: Hi Digama

Re: Proposal for site-local clean-up

2003-01-22 Thread Dan Lanciani
Erik Nordmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> |Sorry for the delayed response - didn't see me in the to: or cc: fields. |> |> I try to keep all the mail to the list just to the list... | |As long as you don't ask me direct questions and expect me to answer |than would be fine. This time it took alm

RE: "unique enough" [RE: globally unique site local addresses]

2003-01-22 Thread Michel Py
> Erik Nordmark wrote: > On the enterprise side I can see that folks have been > bitting or are concerned about renumbering costs if they > were to use PA addresses. > But I don't have any data on how many consider having one > PA prefix per ISP good enough since it allows some graceful > cutover

Re: please reply I am posting 3rd time : Web Server addresses : Unicast , Multicast , Anycast

2003-01-22 Thread Margaret Wasserman
Hi Digamar, Sorry for not replying earlier. I have read the RFC reagrding the addressing in IPv6 and I understood that Web servers , routers , load balancers, Gateways and Switches can have either Unicast or Multicast or Anycast address. Any IPv6 node can have any of these types of addresses

please reply I am posting 3rd time : Web Server addresses : Unicast , Multicast , Anycast

2003-01-22 Thread Digambar Rasal
Hi I am developing a Web server , router , load balancers, Gateway and Switch testing software. I have read the RFC reagrding the addressing in IPv6 and I understood that Web servers , routers , load balancers, Gateways and Switches can have either Unicast or Multicast or Anycast address. I am

Re: Taking two steps back (Was: Re: one question...)

2003-01-22 Thread Brian E Carpenter
In theory yes, but the Namespace Research Group tried and failed. Brian Ronald van der Pol wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 03:34:19 +0100, Erik Nordmark wrote: > > > Granted that this is a hard problem, but we seem to be spending emails > > on multiple subsets of this problem (in different

Re: Taking two steps back (Was: Re: one question...)

2003-01-22 Thread Ronald van der Pol
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 03:34:19 +0100, Erik Nordmark wrote: > Granted that this is a hard problem, but we seem to be spending emails > on multiple subsets of this problem (in different WGs) thus I think it > would be worth-while to concentrate thinking on the identifier/locator > separation probl