Hi, Could you describe why exactly IPv6 can't run on the (layer 2?) WLAN infrastructure? I'm sure this would be a help for many people to know which products do not support IPv6... It sounds like the WLAN access points you have chosen can't handle multicast in some form? Which make/model are they? Tim On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 07:22:56PM -0500, Jeff Young wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > IETF, > > First, the executive summary: > > v6 is, in fact, flowing across the wired of the IETF61 network. > v6 is not, in fact, flowing across the wireless of the IETF61 > network. > > v6 is spoken on wired ports in the terminal room thanks to a > generous contribution from the I2 community and GWU. > > Now, the long-winded explanation: > > During IETF 61, we chose to deploy technology for the wireless > that supports A/B/G and a number of innovative features. This > technology helps us track down and eliminate rogue AP's, virus > infected machines, and in general gives us the ability to host a > more stable wireless environment. > > This technology supports IPv6 but at the time the network came > up, we did not feel that the v6 implementation was stable enough > to run, we have disabled IPv6 on the wireless networks. > > The crew that put the IETF61 network together contains many of > the same individuals that created networks in San Diego, Minneapolis, > and etc. which did support IPv6 on wired and wireless. I apologize > for any inconvenience that we have caused. If v6 is absolutely required > in some area of the hotel, we would be happy to try to work out a > solution. > The NOC is located inside the terminal room. > > jy > > Jeff Young > Alcatel by day > IETF Crew by night > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin) > > iD8DBQFBkA3mLWqnmaznXfoRAkbjAJsFx5UB84PwF/hfe/CrooST9fLIjQCfZ4m5 > v/p+Np9Gd/0a6Um9kTS1i/c= > =E78X > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf -- Tim North American IPv6 Task Force Technologist Seminar More info at http://www.ipv6seminar.com/ _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf