[arin-ppml] Preemptive IPv6 assignment

Paul G. Timmins ptimmins at clearrate.com
Fri Oct 8 11:10:04 EDT 2010



> > Yes, but this also comes with the need to renumber once you finally
> get a
> > "real" allocation, down the line.  That alone may be enough to scare
> some
> > off until an alternative, more permanent solution is available.
> 
> Tunnels are nifty. I learned a great deal about IPv6 using tunnels.
> Thank you Hurricane Electric.
> 
> Now I'm done with tunnels. I'll start my for-real IPv6 deployment once
> I have my for-real addresses.
> 
> Don't kid yourselves. The other existing Origin ASes will start their
> for-real IPv6 deployments only after obtaining registry addresses as
> well.

Upside is, HE will let you announce your own PI space to them over a tunnel too, so if you're without native options, or want a backup, there ya go.



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