From a complexity, reliability, and cost point of view, it is likely better to say that everything should be /64 rather than say that 99.9% of links will be /64 or /128 but we still need to support other prefix lengths for 0.1% of cases.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 3:01 AM, David Farmer <farmer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Yes, what he said is a very compelling argument to use /64 in most places, the default. However, you cannot extrapolate there exists no places were something other than /64 make sense.On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 2:42 AM, Mark Smith <markzzzsmith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:Let's leave behind unnecessary practices that have been used to extend IPv4's life, and that make things unnecessarily complicated and more costly to operate and troubleshoot.What he said.--===============================================
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