Re: Another driver for v6?

[Steven King <sking () kingrst com>]

I personally agree with that. Now only if I can convince our management
to start work on that.

isabel dias wrote:
> question - "beginning a small deployment of IPv6 now
> even if its just for internal usage"
>
>
> Sure! there are plenty of reasons .........most obvious one is to feel confortable about ipv6
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> --- On Wed, 10/29/08, Steven King <sking () kingrst com> wrote:
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>   
> > From: Steven King <sking () kingrst com>
> > Subject: Re: Another driver for v6?
> > To: "Bruce Curtis" <bruce.curtis () ndsu edu>
> > Cc: nanog () nanog org
> > Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 11:32 PM
> > Kind of a side question but we have not implemented IPv6 in
> > our network
> > yet, nor have we made any plans to do this in the near
> > future. Our
> > management does not see a need for it as our customer base
> > is not
> > requesting it at this time.
> >
> > Does anyone see any benefits to beginning a small
> > deployment of IPv6 now
> > even if its just for internal usage?
> >
> > Bruce Curtis wrote:
> >     
> > > On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Joe Maimon wrote:
> > >
> > >       
> > > > Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> > > >         
> > > > > On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > > > >           
> > > > > They claim they will deploy IPv6 in their
> > > > >           
> > worldwide enterprise
> >     
> > > > > network, do away with central based enterprise
> > > > >           
> > firewalls and do
> >     
> > > > > host-to-host IPv6+IPSEC, Active Directory
> > > > >           
> > based certificates for
> >     
> > > > > authentication.
> > > > >           
> > > > You know that windows 2000 was released with this
> > > >         
> > functionality. Its
> >     
> > > > nothing new and it is not ipv6 specific.
> > > >
> > > > Who is using it precisely?
> > > >         
> > >   Microsoft, on 200,000 computers at the time of the
> > >       
> > paper below.
> >     
> > >  
> > >       
> > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb735174.aspx
> >     
> > >   We have a couple of departments using IPsec here and
> > >       
> > one more
> >     
> > > seriously looking at it.  (Mainly a matter of finding
> > >       
> > time to test and
> >     
> > > implement.)
> > >
> > > Plus there are at least a couple of other
> > >       
> > Universities.
> >     
> > >       
> > http://members.microsoft.com/CustomerEvidence/Search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14258&LanguageID=1
> >     
> > >       
> > https://members.microsoft.com/customerevidence/search/EvidenceDetails.aspx?EvidenceID=14205&LanguageID=1
> >     
> > >   And I see a City has been added to the list.
> > >
> > >
> > >       
> > http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000000161
> >     
> > >       
> > http://www.cu.ipv6tf.org/pdf/v6security_6Sense_Jan2006.pdf
> >     
> > > ---
> > > Bruce Curtis                        
> > >       
> > bruce.curtis () ndsu edu
> >     
> > > Certified NetAnalyst II                701-231-8527
> > > North Dakota State University
> > >
> > >
> > >       
> > -- 
> > Steve King
> >
> > Cisco Certified Network Associate
> > CompTIA Linux+ Certified Professional
> > CompTIA A+ Certified Professional
> >     
>
>
>       
>   

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