[CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?
David Sommerseth
dazo at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Dec 7 17:19:56 UTC 2010
On 07/12/10 18:01, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 12/7/10 10:20 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
[...snip...]
>> "permit outbound client connections from anything connected behind them
>> without much regard to how many devices there are, and block everything
>> else" isn't NAT. That's a router/firewall. Happily IPv6 does that
>> exactly.
>
> You didn't mention the number of devices - how does that play out when you
> exceed the number initially set up?
How many devices? You mean exceeding the number of available inside a
IPv6 subnet? I do hope you're kidding ... as for a /64 subnet we're
talking about 4.294.967.296 addresses doubled 32 times.
kind regards,
David Sommerseth
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