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|  Message 3723  |
|  Michiel van der Vlist to Victor Sudakov  |
|  A small questionary on ISPs  |
|  16 Oct 21 14:13:43  |
 TID: FMail-W32 2.1.3.7-B20170919 RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes TZUTC: 0200 CHRS: CP850 2 MSGID: 2:280/5555 616ac2c9 REPLY: 2:5005/49 616ab362 Hello Victor, On Saturday October 16 2021 18:06, you wrote to me: MV>> I think #3 comes closest. VS> Thanks for replying. You'r welcome. MV>> I am not sure about the /64 for the link. The only visible part MV>> of the link is the IPv6 WAN address of the router. It is outside MV>> the /56 assigned to the user, the link may just use a /128. VS> Do you see the WAN address of the router in the `traceroute -6` VS> output? No. MV>> The modem/router supplied by the ISP assigns one /64 for the LAN MV>> and another /64 for the guest network. More /64 out of the /56 MV>> can be obtained by connecting extra routers. VS> Very little flexibility IMHO. Can you at least assign a static IPv6 VS> address within the LAN /64? Sure. How do you think I got my f1do address? MV>> For IPv6 one must use the modem/router from the provider. When MV>> the modem/router from the provider is set in bridge mode, the MV>> connection becomes IPv4 only. VS> This looks very similar to what I've heard from a Rostelecom VS> representative. This probably means that the IPv6 is not really VS> "native" and there is some kind of tunnel terminated at the VS> provider-owned CPE. The odd thing is that on a premium bussines account there is no such restriction. With such an account one has dual stack with the modem in bridge. So I don't think your theory is correct. Cheers, Michiel --- GoldED+/W32-MSVC 1.1.5-b20170303 * Origin: he.net certified sage (2:280/5555) SEEN-BY: 1/123 19/10 90/1 105/81 120/340 123/131 203/0 221/0 6 226/30 SEEN-BY: 227/702 229/424 426 428 550 664 700 240/5138 5411 5824 5832 SEEN-BY: 240/5853 249/206 317 400 250/1 280/464 5003 5006 5555 282/1038 SEEN-BY: 301/1 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 460/58 633/280 SEEN-BY: 640/1384 712/848 2452/250 2454/119 5019/40 5020/545 1042 SEEN-BY: 5020/12000 5053/58 PATH: 280/5555 240/5832 229/426 |
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