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Re: doubts about my IPv6 network



Is it too much trouble to run BGP and use only one prefix (which would
be advertised on both links)?

--Jared

On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 05:40:17PM +0200, Christian Pinedo zamalloa wrote:
> hello,
> 
> i want to discuss with you some doubts about the IPv6 connection that
> i configured in my work. The architecture is shown in the next
> graphic:
> 
> 
>                                        _____________
>                                       |                      |
> IPv6 1 connection <----- | ROUTER IPv6 | ------> IPv6 2 connection
>                                       |                      |
>                                       -------------------
>                                                   |
>                                                   |
>                                                   v
>                                                My LAN
> 
> The router has two connections to the IPv6 world. We have two global
> IPv6 prefixes of 64 bits one for each connection/interface.
> 
> So from the router router advertisement messages could be sent
> announcing two global prefixes to the LAN. The computers of my LAN
> could have two global addresses, so the PC is the responsible of
> selecting one of these global address as origin address for outgoing
> packages. Then the router should select the output to the IPv6
> network. If he selects the bad interface the package would be reject
> by the firewall of the ISP because the package has an incorrect origin
> address.
> 
> The router could change IPv6 routing preferences and the PC should
> know which IPv6 address use as origin address. Is this possible to
> announce in router advertisement messages? Am I completely lost? xD
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --
> Christian Pinedo Zamalloa
> 
> 
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