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Re: ISP customer assignments

  • From: Chuck Anderson
  • Date: Mon Oct 05 14:14:41 2009

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 01:10:15PM -0500, Brian Johnson wrote:
> What would be "wrong" with using a /64 for a customer who only has a
> local network? Most home users won't understand what a subnet is.

IPv6 CPE's may be designed to get one subnet per physical media via 
DHCPv6-PD, so for example wireless and wired may be different subnets.  
Really, /56 is the way to go for residential assignments.





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