[MLB-WIRELESS] National IP allocation and routing sche me??

evilbunny evilbunny at sydneywireless.com
Mon May 20 15:22:34 EST 2002


Hello Tony,

Inter AP routing wouldn't matter, the only issue is with client's
being able to access servers...

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Monday, May 20, 2002, 3:18:45 PM, you wrote:

>> I'm starting to be inclined to agree, it will be the only way to get
>> unique IP space, however we could still have IPv4->IPv6 gateways...

TL> True.  Just that with the explosion of wireless networks and the demand on
TL> the private address space, I see a lot of pain if we ignore the IPv6 option
TL> in the long run.  Of course, we will be needing gateways, and will initially
TL> have to support IPv4, but the more I think about it, the more I feel IPv6 is
TL> going to be less hassle.

TL> We have one big advantage - we're a new network - less migration pains :-).

>> we could always use some of the reserved space and hope they aren't
>> used before the switch to IPv6
>> 
>> 1.0.0.0/8
>> 2.0.0.0/8
>> 23.0.0.0/8
>> 
>> etc...
>> 
>> 3.0.0.0/8 is used by GE but only for internal, not sure about complete
>> ramifications... (NoCat plan to start issuing from here after they
>> fill 10.0.0.0/8)

TL> Well, that might be a good tactic.  Also eliminates the risk of clashing
TL> with peoples' private allocations.  However, one can't be sure there won't
TL> be ramifications...

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