Spreadsheet with various IPv6 tools

2019-05-19 Thread Doug Barton
I have been cleaning up and reworking some old stuff of mine regarding how to determine required address space based on sizes of sites, sizes of different VLANs, etc. I have versions of these for IPv4, IPv6 using actual network sizes, and IPv4 using a /48 prefix or smaller for every site. I

Realistic number of hosts for a /64 subnet?

2019-05-09 Thread Doug Barton
It's been a while since I was configuring subnets, and last time I did the guidance was always no more than 1,000 hosts per subnet/vlan. A lot of that was IPv4 thinking regarding broadcast domains, but generally speaking we kept to it for dual stacked networks, equating an IPv4 /22 with an

Re: Fwd: SixXS shutting down 2017-06-06

2017-03-23 Thread Doug Barton
I'll add a voice to the chorus. :) Happy user off and on over many years, and deeply appreciative of all that you both have done to support the community. Best regards, Doug

Re: Samsung phones block WiFi IPv6 when sleeping, delayed notifications

2015-06-13 Thread Doug Barton
On 6/12/15 1:11 AM, Lorenzo Colitti wrote: Ole said: do we agree that a host that wakes up and has expired its last default router should restart router discovery? In my mind this makes a lot of sense. That's not necessary. For things to work well a host needs to be able to maintain

Re: Some very nice broken IPv6 networks at Google and Akamai (Was: Some very nice IPv6 growth as measured by Google)

2014-11-09 Thread Doug Barton
On 11/9/14 12:27 PM, Tore Anderson wrote: So far you've been claiming that the problem lies with Google or Akamai. If true - and I don't dispute that it is - then testing from the RING should work just as well as from any home network. No, that's not true at all. Eyeball networks have very

Re: Google IPv6 measurements in Europe appear heading down...

2014-11-05 Thread Doug Barton
So far all the conversation I've seen about this has been on the eyeball side. Has anyone looked into whether or not the content networks have made changes (removing/adding s for example) that would be responsible for the temporary skew? Doug On 11/5/14 7:23 PM, Kate Lance wrote: Hi

Re: IPv6 address on Safari 8

2014-10-28 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/27/14 11:25 AM, Michael Chang wrote: On OS X 10.9.5 and Safari 7.1 (9537.85.10.17.1) I see: [2a02:ed8:::8] yields first part of its address is not valid. [2a02:0ed8:::8] (change the second part) yields a webpage. [2a02:ed8::0::8] yields first part of its address is not valid.

Re: IPv6 address on Safari 8

2014-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/27/14 1:43 AM, Antonio Prado wrote: Hi, some customers report they can't open certain IPv6 addresses using Safari Version 8.0 (10600.1.25) on OSX Yosemite Version 10.10 (14A389). If an address starts with 2A02 Safari complains 'can’t open “[2a02:ed8:::8]” because the first part of

Re: IPv6 address on Safari 8

2014-10-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/27/14 12:15 PM, Marco Davids wrote: Hi, I ran across something similar (while I was still running 10.9) when I tried to configure an IPv6- printer: https://twitter.com/marcodavids/status/514381881719394304 Yeah, posting this on twitter is useless. :) Meanwhile, it looks like the bug

Re: SMTP over IPv6 : gmail classifying nearly all IPv6 mail as spam since 20140818

2014-08-23 Thread Doug Barton
FWIW, I agree with Matthew 100%, especially about the fact that the SMTP world is changing. It's also worth noting that it's been in constant (although not always rapid) flux since I first got involved in Internet stuff 20+ years ago. Back then it was common for any connected system to be able

Re: problem with www.xbox.com / akamai

2014-06-14 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/14/2014 12:12 PM, niels=clue...@bakker.net wrote: The problem isn't the amount of CNAMEs, the problem is Microsoft's broken nameserver implementation. Quite correct, your message arrived shortly after I sent mine, and your analysis was more thorough. Doug

Re: Poll on SMTP over IPv6 Usage

2014-02-18 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/18/2014 07:55 PM, SM wrote: Hi Doug, At 17:52 18-02-2014, Doug Barton wrote: My point is that all the hooha about We can't do mail over IPv6 because we can't do IP address reputation seems to be nonsense. There are plenty of ways to do spam filtering that don't involve keeping a log

Re: Reaching google.com using Chrome

2014-01-13 Thread Doug Barton
On 01/13/2014 09:28 PM, Friedemann Stoyan wrote: Isn't ShowIP that spying app which reports all IP-Addresses to api.ip2info.org? Dunno about the specific location, but ShowIP does phone home. Personally I'm a big fan of SixOrNot: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sixornot/

Re: 'Upgrading' NAT64 to 464XLAT?

2013-11-26 Thread Doug Barton
On 11/25/2013 10:48 PM, Lorenzo Colitti wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:36 AM, Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us mailto:do...@dougbarton.us wrote: DNS64 was a non-starter because there are always going to be IPv4 sites that hard-code IP addresses, and a non-trivial number of them

Re: 'Upgrading' NAT64 to 464XLAT?

2013-11-26 Thread Doug Barton
On 11/26/2013 12:22 AM, Lorenzo Colitti wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us mailto:do...@dougbarton.us wrote: Wait, what? The problem you describe is the one that 464xlat solves. Didn't you just make my case? DNS64 didn't solve the problem

Re: 'Upgrading' NAT64 to 464XLAT?

2013-11-25 Thread Doug Barton
On 11/25/2013 05:20 AM, Dick Visser wrote: We've been running a NAT64/DNS64 set-up for a while now on some parts of our office network. This seems to work well, but it doens't work for everything (e.g. Skype etc). When it was first being considered there was a non-zero number of us who made

Re: Over-utilisation of v6 neighbour slots

2013-10-29 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/28/2013 10:49 PM, Lorenzo Colitti wrote: On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Phil Mayers p.may...@imperial.ac.uk mailto:p.may...@imperial.ac.uk wrote: I wanted to follow up on this. Some folks from Cisco kindly contacted me off-list, and correctly guessed that a large number of

Re: Over-utilisation of v6 neighbour slots

2013-10-21 Thread Doug Barton
Has anyone communicated directly with the Apple folks on this issue? Doug On 10/21/2013 01:37 PM, Phil Mayers wrote: On 21/10/2013 21:19, Cutler James R wrote: 4. Does Apple's approach to IPv6 privacy addresses properly support the intent of privacy addresses? My tentative answer is, Yes,

Re: same link-local address on multiple interface and OSPFv3

2013-06-29 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/29/2013 03:18 AM, Benedikt Stockebrand wrote: IPv4 doesn't have link-local addresses or anything similar (unless you want to consider 192.169/16 similar in this context). https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3927

Re: Looking for support.netapp.com contact

2013-06-04 Thread Doug Barton
Lars, support.netapp.com looks good from here (Los Angeles) over IPv6. The page loads some elements from now.netapp.com, which seems to still be IPv4-only, but I'm not going to quibble. :) Doug On 06/02/2013 11:53 PM, Eggert, Lars wrote: Hi Bernhard, your email was forwarded to me last