internal routing-protocols for IPv6

[David Gethings]

On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Kristoff Bonne wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> 
> Just a general question; for the moment, static routing works just
> fine, but what would be the best INTERNAL routing-protocol for a
> IPv6-network?
> (Looking into the possibility to have cisco-router or unix-boxes acting as
> routers).
> 
> - RIP-for-IPv6 (is this 'RIPv6' ???)?
> Is it just as limited at RIP on IPv4?
> 
> - OSPF.
> OK, I've seen RFCs on this, but are there already implementations off 
> this?
> 
> - EIGRP?
> Does EIGRP exist for IPv6? As this is 'cisco-stuff', not supported on
> unix-boxes, I guess.
> 
> - ISIS?
> We used to do both OSI CLNS and IPv4 routing in this; so ... could IPv6 be
> added? Are there implementations of this?
> 
> - internal BGP?
> Supported by the unix-routers?
> 
> 
> 
> Cheerio! Kr. Bonne.
Hi Kristoff,

Cisco have a statement of direction regarding IPv6. You can find it, and
other useful things, at http://www.cisco.com/ipv6/

This should answer all you Cisco related questions.

Regards

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