[ppml] 2005-1 and/or Multi6

[Kurt Erik Lindqvist]

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On 2005-04-13, at 19.58, Andrew Dul wrote:

>>  Any suggestion on the four billion routes after that?
>
> My speculation is that their comment may have been a validation of the 
> the 1AS 1 prefix allocation methodology, given the current contraints 
> of BGP to a 16bit ASN.  But I'm just not sure, I didn't have a chance 
> to followup.
>
> If you extrapolate the 1 prefix/AS, and generally don't change the 
> requirements for an AS, what happens to the IPv6 route table growth 
> curve?
>
> I anticipate the overlay of address space on the edge of the network 
> but I don't necessarily think that that address space will be served 
> by more than 1 AS.

Current predictions for what it's worth is that we will run out of 
AS:es before IPv4 space...

- - kurtis -

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