Re: exchanges with both native IPv4 and IPv6?
[email protected] Thu, 25 Jul 2002 13:05:32 +0000 (UCT)
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.ipv6.exchanges |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> > Hi > > Are there any exchanges running production IPv4 and IPv6 traffic on the > same LAN? I am thinking of a scenario where several ISPs are connected > to the same LAN through a switch. All of them have IPv4, but a few will > also have IPv6. Some might have a separate router for IPv6 connected to > a separate port (but the same LAN) and some dualstack router running > both IPv4 and IPv6. > > Some (IPv4 people) might be a bit reluctant to introducing IPv6 on the > same LAN like this. The IPv4-only partners should not notice anything > except for some neighbor discovery though. > > Do you see some possible issues? Are there some IXes doing this today > that might be used as reference? > > Stig > MAE-LA and LAIIX have mixed mode v4/v6 operation for a couple of years on the same switch fabric. Just don't do RA into the switch fabric. --bill