[ppml] v6 Multihoming (was Re: IPv4 "Up For Grabs" proposal)

Christopher Morrow christopher.morrow at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 21:21:30 EDT 2007


On 7/11/07, Seth Mattinen <sethm at rollernet.us> wrote:
> William Herrin wrote:
> > Because of the change in how IP addresses are justified and assigned,
> > the IPv6 DFZ has only a couple thousand routes and is expected to have
> > fewer than 100,000 routes at full deployment. This will make it
> > possible for folks on the DFZ to both spend less money -and- do a
> > better job of keeping the Internet stable.
> >

Bill's making a giant leap of faith that all multi-homing won't be
done like ipv4 multihoming and that people will be 'as good' as they
are today wrt de-aggregation... This seems, based on past history,
like a very, very bad bet.

-Chris



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