Re: IPv6 Address Planning

[Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch () muada com>]

On 10-aug-2005, at 18:48, bmanning () vacation karoshi com wrote:

> > This creates the situation where people try to
> > make do with a /56, find out that they need a /48 after all (all
> > those /64 ptps...) and have to renumber.

>     ah... so is there the admission that renumbering in IPv6
>     is pretty much a myth?

Renumbering hosts in IPv6 is a breeze. You just change some settings  
in the routers and the rest happens automatically.

It's more renumbering information in the DNS and filters and such  
that's a problem, regardless of IP version.