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Re: ipv6 transit over tunneled connection

  • From: Christopher Morrow
  • Date: Thu May 13 21:39:52 2010

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Michael Ulitskiy <mulitskiy@acedsl.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We're in the early stage of planning ipv6 deployment - learning/labbing/experimenting/etc.
> We've got to the point when we're also planning to request initial ipv6 allocation from ARIN.
> So I wonder what ipv6 transit options I have if my upstreams do not support native ipv6 connectivity?
> I see Hurricane Electric tunnel broker BGP tunnel. Is there anything else? Either free or commercial?

1) see gblx/ntt/sprint/twt/vzb for transit-v6
2) tunnel inside your domain (your control, your MTU issues, your
alternate pathing of tunnels vs pipe)
3) don't tunnel beyond your borders, really just don't

tunnels are bad, always.
-chris

> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
>





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