RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-21 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
the underlying political constraints. -Original Message- From: Fred Baker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 4:35 AM To: IETF-Discussion Subject: Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it) owners of those services will simply go

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-21 Thread Keith Moore
Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: Seems to me that what you are saying amounts to the statement that PI space cannot exist by definition. If there is address space that is routable on an Internet-wide basis it is by definition routable Internet space and no PI space. There can be such a

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Fred Baker
owners of those services will simply go to ISPs and say route this, or I'll find someone else who will. I'm actually not as convinced of this. Yes, they can get routing from their ISP, and the ISP will be happy to sell it to them. Can they get it from their ISP's upstream, and from that

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 19-sep-2007, at 21:06, Tony Hain wrote: It is clear that people on this list have never really run a network as they appear to be completely missing the point, but there is no reason to respond to each individually... [why ULA-C is not a problem] I agree 100%

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 19-sep-2007, at 22:51, Thomas Narten wrote: And owners of those services will simply go to ISPs and say route this, or I'll find someone else who will. And the sales and marketing departments of many ISPs will fall over each other to be the first to say why certainly we'd love your business.

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Keith Moore
And owners of those services will simply go to ISPs and say route this, or I'll find someone else who will. And the sales and marketing departments of many ISPs will fall over each other to be the first to say why certainly we'd love your business. I used to work at a large ISP with

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Thomas Narten
owners of those services will simply go to ISPs and say route this, or I'll find someone else who will. I'm actually not as convinced of this. Yes, they can get routing from their ISP, and the ISP will be happy to sell it to them. Can they get it from their ISP's upstream, and from

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Thomas Narten
Keith Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thomas Narten wrote: Keith Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sooner or later, routing scalability will be a problem in IPv6. When that happens, each network will pick some means to decide which prefixes get advertised within its network and

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Keith Moore
Sooner or later, routing scalability will be a problem in IPv6. When that happens, each network will pick some means to decide which prefixes get advertised within its network and which get filtered. It's not rocket science to guess that networks will favor their own customers, the

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 20-sep-2007, at 14:42, Thomas Narten wrote: A key point here is that when it comes to sales and marketing, it's problematic when your competitor says we offer X, if you yourself don't. Given the commodity nature of ISP service, it doesn't take long before everyone is offering similar terms,

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread michael.dillon
Does Balkanization of the Internet mean anything to you? Yes. NAT, BGP route filtering, bogon lists, firewalls, Community of Interest extranets such as SITA, Automotive Network Exchange, RadianzNet. And let's not forget the IP VPN services that companies like Verizon sell as a flagship product.

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Fred Baker
On Sep 20, 2007, at 6:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not to mention sites that are more than 30 hops away from each other. I've seen traceroutes that go up to 27 hops so I imagine that the hopcount diameter is once again becoming an issue as it was prior to 1995. That was in many

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-20 Thread Michael Richardson
Ted Hardie wrote: The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument around and say 'we told you PI was a bad idea' when there is no way to filter out what would have been ULA-C. If you really

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread michael.dillon
the concern i heard wrt ULA-G (and therefore wrt ULA-C upon with -G is based) is that the filtering recommendations in RFC 4193 were as unlikely to work as the filtering recommendations in RFC 1597 and RFC 1918. Given the overwhelming success of RFC 1918 it only requires a very small

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Roger Jorgensen
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Tony Hain wrote: snip If you don't label it there is no clearly agreed way to filter these out if you don't want them. The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Roger Jorgensen
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Paul Vixie wrote: snip someone on ARIN PPML accused ULA-C (and therefore ULA-G) of being an end run around PA/PI by which they meant a way to get the benefits of PI without qualifying for the costs imposed by PI on everyone else in the DFZ. i realized in that moment, that

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Roger Jorgensen
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Noel Chiappa wrote: From: Paul Vixie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ULA-G (and therefore ULA-C) is not an end run around PI space, it's an end run around the DFZ. some day, the people who are then responsible for global address policy and global internet operations,

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread michael.dillon
what I read into it is... the future internet might not be structured as it is today, we might get a internet on the side which don't touch the DFZ at all. Mostly regionbased traffic... WRONG! The future Internet will be structured the SAME as it is today, mostly region-based traffic. The

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Stephen Sprunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. ULA-C/G leaks will not collide with each other. This means that, unlike RFC1918 which is _impossible_ for ISPs to route for multiple customers, ULA-C/G routes _can_ be routed publicly. Any prohibition on doing so by the IETF or

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Keith Moore
Noel Chiappa wrote: From: Stephen Sprunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. ULA-C/G leaks will not collide with each other. This means that, unlike RFC1918 which is _impossible_ for ISPs to route for multiple customers, ULA-C/G routes _can_ be routed publicly. Any prohibition on

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Tony Hain
Ted Hardie wrote: The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument around and say 'we told you PI was a bad idea' when there is no way to filter out what would have been ULA-C. If you

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-19 Thread Keith Moore
Thomas Narten wrote: Keith Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sooner or later, routing scalability will be a problem in IPv6. When that happens, each network will pick some means to decide which prefixes get advertised within its network and which get filtered. It's not rocket science to

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Tony Hain
Jari Arkko wrote: Lixia, I'm just catching up with this thread today: If I summarize my understanding from the above in one sentence: there seems a perceived difference between PI and ULA-C prefixes, which, as far as I can see, does not exist. Whether a unique prefix is/not globally

RE: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Ted Hardie
The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument around and say 'we told you PI was a bad idea' when there is no way to filter out what would have been ULA-C. If you really believe there is

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Jeroen Massar
Tony Hain wrote: [..] The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument around and say 'we told you PI was a bad idea' when there is no way to filter out what would have been ULA-C. If you

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Lixia Zhang
On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:09 AM, Tony Hain wrote: Jari Arkko wrote: Lixia, I'm just catching up with this thread today: If I summarize my understanding from the above in one sentence: there seems a perceived difference between PI and ULA-C prefixes, which, as far as I can see, does not

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Paul Vixie
if you really believe there is going to be a routing system problem, then you absolutely have to support ULA-C because it is the only way to enforce keeping private space private. Also doesn't seem to me to make a lot of sense. There is a set prefix of ULAs now. Filtering it on is already

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 18-sep-2007, at 17:50, Jeroen Massar wrote: I don't think ULA-C makes sense. We have a RIR system in place. These RIRs are supposed to provide address space for people/organizations who can justify a need for that address space. That's like selling train tickets at the airport. Except

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 18-sep-2007, at 18:10, Ted Hardie wrote: The people that are fighting having ULA-C are the same ones that don't want PI, and they are trying to force ULA-C == PI so they can turn that argument around and say 'we told you PI was a bad idea' when there is no way to filter out what would

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Paul Vixie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ULA-G (and therefore ULA-C) is not an end run around PI space, it's an end run around the DFZ. some day, the people who are then responsible for global address policy and global internet operations, will end the tyranny of the core

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Noel Chiappa
From: Roger Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] a system in which reachability is less ubiquitous? I.e. for a given destination address X, there will be significant parts of the internetwork from which a packet sent to X will not reach X - and not because of access controls which

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake Iljitsch van Beijnum [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 18-sep-2007, at 17:50, Jeroen Massar wrote: I don't think ULA-C makes sense. We have a RIR system in place. These RIRs are supposed to provide address space for people/organizations who can justify a need for that address space. That's like

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-18 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake Tony Hain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jari Arkko wrote: Right. Or we can try to label it, but that labeling may not correspond to what is actually done with it. If you don't label it there is no clearly agreed way to filter these out if you don't want them. If they're truly local prefixes,

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-16 Thread Lixia Zhang
On Sep 13, 2007, at 3:16 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: Roger, On 9/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip http://sa.vix.com/~vixie/ula-global.txt has my thoughts on this, which i've appropriated without permission from hinden, huston, and narten and inaccurately failed to remove

Re: ULA-C (Was: Re: IPv6 will never fly: ARIN continues to kill it)

2007-09-16 Thread Jari Arkko
Lixia, I'm just catching up with this thread today: If I summarize my understanding from the above in one sentence: there seems a perceived difference between PI and ULA-C prefixes, which, as far as I can see, does not exist. Whether a unique prefix is/not globally routable is determined by