[ppml] article about IPv6 vs firewalls vs NAT in arstechnica (seen on slashdot)

michael.dillon at bt.com michael.dillon at bt.com
Fri May 11 03:28:54 EDT 2007


> I don't understand your point about why ULA need to be registered if
> its not going to be globally routed. Also PI is not the same as ULA -
> PI do come from RIRs and in IPv6 there was no way to get PI (except
> in a few special cases) until recent ARIN's micro-allocation policy.

ULA addresses *WILL* be globally routed on an IPv6 internetwork. It just
won't be the IP internetwork known as the Internet. Remember, IP
addresses are not for use on the Internet, they are for use on IP
networks.

--Michael Dillon




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