Re: Adding GPS location to IPv6 header

2012-11-23 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 01:15:07AM +0300, Ammar Salih wrote: If those mechanisms are successful then why websites like google do not use them? They use IP address instead, and it's not always about http applications, how about VoIP applications, now you need another mechanism? .. how about

Re: IPv6 prefix notation

2011-09-22 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 09:34:46AM -0700, Stig Venaas wrote: On 9/20/2011 2:03 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: On 20 sep 2011, at 9:58, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: For pt2pt SDH links you want /127 to avoid the ping-pong problem, not /126. That's nice (as long as your routers ignore the all

Re: What's 16 bits between friends?

2007-09-18 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 03:00:05AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The fact that even today, we're at 0.1% of number assignment on MACs, suggests that 48 bits is probably enough for quite some time. This doesn't mean that MAC addresses 48 bits won't come along some day. They're here

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2007-09-18 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
Bcc: Subject: Re: What's 16 bits between friends? Reply-To: In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 10:16:04PM -0700, Christian Huitema wrote: That was, and still is, the official IEEE line. IEEE 802 is very concerned that 48 bit is not quite enough. Let me add that IEEE1394

Re: New Routing Header!!!

2007-08-30 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:04:24AM +1200, Brian E Carpenter wrote: On 2007-08-30 02:08, Thomas Narten wrote: Sorry to interrupt, but I'd suggest that working on a new RH design is mostly a waste of time at this point. Can we please _first_ identify a user/customer for a proposed RH, I

Re: New Routing Header!!!

2007-08-30 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:39:32PM +1000, Vishwas Manral wrote: Hi Ignatious, Quoting the RFC2460: With one exception, of Hop-by-hop extension headers are not examined or processed by any node along a packet's delivery path, until the packet reaches the node (or each of the set

Re: prefix length determination for DHCPv6

2007-08-16 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 07:18:47AM +0930, Mark Smith wrote: I'm don't think I'm going down it. You seemed to be questioning why subnets were fixed length, I provided most likelyreasons why, including evidence that the original design of IPv4, pre-classes, also followed this model. I think

Re: Question for IPv6 w.g. on [Re: IPv6 Type 0 Routing Header issues]

2007-04-27 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 05:39:40PM -0700, Bob Hinden wrote: [trimming this to just the IPv6 w.g.] We think the question for the IPv6 working group on this topic is does the working group want to do anything to address the issues raised about the Type 0 routing header. Possible actions

Re: Making private IPv4 addresses public

2006-06-01 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 01:10:12PM -0400, Manfredi, Albert E wrote: Not sure if this is the right wg for this idea, or for that matter if I'm suggesting anything new. [...] Wouldn't it be nice if we could have NAPT without the TCP/UDP Port ID trick? You're reinventing source routing. [...] To

Re: Solicited Node Multicast Address question

2004-12-21 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
Hi, On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 01:20:00PM +0530, Nilesh Simaria wrote: Solicited Node Multicast addresses are using last 24bits of MAC address. Assume in a given link, if there exists few nodes with unique MAC addresses (but same last 24 bits). In this case both all will be listening to same

Re: WLAN (was Re: IPv6 Host Configuration of Recursive DNS Server)

2004-06-14 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 07:12:04AM +0900, Masataka Ohta wrote: Greg Daley wrote: Hi Pascal, I think we're straying from the original topic... I think that infrastructure WLAN is point (not all statsions but only the base station) to multipoint one. Radio, yes. Network, no. The base

Re: Local addresses and security? (was: SL deprecation draft)

2003-11-24 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 06:02:48PM +1030, Mark Smith wrote: Probably not going to happen in the next 200 years or more, and more likely it will never happen. By the time that becomes a possibility, IPv7 already proposed at least twice: TP/IX (RFC 1475) or CATNIP (RFC 1707)? Regards,