6bone.net now active

[Erich Meier]

Bob,

> >As I mentioned earlier, I would enter the border routers of every IPv6 site
> >into the 6bone.net zone with the short site name (e.g. "fauern.6bone.net" or
> >"join.6bone.net" or "cisco.6bone.net" - I think you get the idea ;-). That
> >would make traceroutes much easier to understand.
> 
> This might be a lot of work.  I do think all backbone border routers (and
> maybe the transits as well) could be named like this.
> 
> As we are trying to emulate a real network, maybe we should treat the
> "leaf" sites as the users and thus not part of the 6bone.net domain.

OK, this sounds very reasonable. So let's treat 6bone.net just as a "pointer
domain" into the local IPv6 clouds and an "information domain" users interested
in operating new IPv6 networks.

From reading the other replies, I think this is rough consensus.
Status: RO

Regards,
Erich
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