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Re: V6 still not supported


From: surfer () mauigateway com
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:32:52 -0400


        


 


On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:47:00 -0700, Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com> wrote:

I'd really like to understand what the requirements that are specific to
v6 are that make it so much harder or bloated. Not product availability,
but actual things that make it difficult to deploy.
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It's all in the nanog archives.  Just the amount of grumping by network operators to finally get DHCPv6 was pretty 
tremendous. Basically, folks were shouting "we want it whether you think we need it or not!"  Of course, that's just 
the start.  This thread itself has a lot of the iceberg tops.

scott




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