[6bone] non-global address space for IXs (was: 2001:478:: as /48)

Jeroen Massar jeroen@unfix.org
Sun, 7 Sep 2003 01:48:39 +0200


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Bill Manning [mailto:bmanning@ISI.EDU] wrote:
> 
> % > 	The -ONLY- statement made by EP.NET was that -IF- anyone was
> % > 	to see an entry for 2001:0478 that was smaller than a /48, e.g.
> % > 	a /35 or /32, that such an annoucement was in error.  
> % 
> % 2001:478::/45   2001:1418:1:400::1   12779 3549 6939 109 4555  IGP 
> % 2001:478::/45   2001:610:25:5062::62 1103 11537 6939 109 4555  IGP 
> % 2001:478::/45 > 2001:470:1fff:3::3   6939 109 4555  IGP 
> % 2001:478::/45   2001:610:ff:c::2     1888 1103 11537 6939 
> 109 4555  IGP 
> % 
> % You are in error here then, I guess?
> 
> 	Yup.  A typo was made (one of the folks following the "default"
> 	of aggregation) and will be removed.

Ack.

> % Btw 'smaller' is a rather odd wording as one could say that
> % a /32 is smaller as a /35 (smaller amount of network bits) or say
> % that a /35 is smaller as a /32 (smaller amount of host bits).
> % I tend to prefer the host kind of smaller.
> 
> 	normal CIDR notation here.
> 
> 	32 < 35 < 45 < 48 < 64

Confusion all around :)

Greets,
 Jeroen

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