Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-15 Thread Bruce Pinsky
On 9/14/2014 11:20 AM, Matthew Petach wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Sam Stickland s...@spacething.org wrote: Slightly off topic, but has there ever been a proposed protocol where hosts can register their L2/L3 binding with their connected switch (which could then propagate the

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-14 Thread Sam Stickland
Slightly off topic, but has there ever been a proposed protocol where hosts can register their L2/L3 binding with their connected switch (which could then propagate the binding to other switches in the Layer 2 domain)? Further discovery requests (e.g. ARP, ND) from other attached hosts could then

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-14 Thread Matthew Petach
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Sam Stickland s...@spacething.org wrote: Slightly off topic, but has there ever been a proposed protocol where hosts can register their L2/L3 binding with their connected switch (which could then propagate the binding to other switches in the Layer 2 domain)?

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-08 Thread Dale W. Carder
Thus spake Scott Weeks (sur...@mauigateway.com) on Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 12:17:18PM -0700: --- fergdawgs...@mykolab.com wrote: From: Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@mykolab.com There's been a lot of on-and-off discussion about v6, especially about security and operational concerns about some

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-08 Thread Barry Shein
Reading the article what occurs to me is: IPv4 requires a certain amount of administrative personnel overhead. It's relatively low which is certainly one reason for the success of IPv4. People are expensive so any new, pervasive technology will be judged at least in part on its personnel

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-08 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Barry Shein b...@world.std.com wrote: Reading the article what occurs to me is: IPv4 requires a certain amount of administrative personnel overhead. It's relatively low which is certainly one reason for the success of IPv4. People are expensive so any new,

Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-07 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 There's been a lot of on-and-off discussion about v6, especially about security and operational concerns about some aspects of IPv6 deployment, specifically regarding neighbor discovery (although there are other operational security concerns, as

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-07 Thread Ca By
On Sep 7, 2014 8:35 AM, Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@mykolab.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 There's been a lot of on-and-off discussion about v6, especially about security and operational concerns about some aspects of IPv6 deployment, specifically regarding

Re: Fwd: Interesting problems with using IPv6

2014-09-07 Thread Scott Weeks
--- fergdawgs...@mykolab.com wrote: From: Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@mykolab.com There's been a lot of on-and-off discussion about v6, especially about security and operational concerns about some aspects of IPv6 deployment, specifically regarding neighbor discovery (although there are other