Re: IPv6 prefixes longer then /64: are they possible in DOCSIS networks?

[Dmitry Cherkasov <doctorchd () gmail com>]

Tore,

To comply with this policy we delegate at least /64 to end-users
gateways. But this policy does not cover the network between WAN
interfaces of CPE and ISP access gateway.

Dmitry Cherkasov



2011/11/29 Tore Anderson <tore.anderson () redpill-linpro com>:
> * Dmitry Cherkasov
>
> > I am determining technical requirements to IPv6 provisioning system
> > for DOCSIS networks and I am deciding if it is worth to restrict user
> > to use not less then /64 networks on cable interface. It is obvious
> > that no true economy of IP addresses can be achieved with increasing
> > prefix length above 64 bits.
>
> I am not familiar with DOCSIS networks, but I thought I'd note that in
> order to comply with the RIPE policies, you must assign at least a /64
> or shorter to each end user:
>
> http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-523#assignment_size
>
> --
> Tore Anderson
> Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com