Moving to IPV6

Josh Smith juicewvu at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 15:09:01 CST 2011


<snip>
> You ought to join ARIN's PPML mailing list, if for no other reason
> than to see what is up.

Thanks for pointing this list out.  I have already glanced through the
archives and subscribed.

>
>> While we are talking about ipv6 allocations does anyone know if there
>> are any plans for an ipv6 allocation similar to the network 44 ipv4
>> (ampr.org) allocation for hams?
>
> There was a policy proposal in the ARIN region, 2008-3, "Community
> Networks IPv6 Assignment" which cited amateur radio packet use as a
> possible deployment scenario.
>
> Given the international nature of amateur radio, the proper authority
> to issue an amateur radio assignment would be IANA directly rather
> than any particular RIR.
>
> I'm unaware of anyone actively pursuing this.
>
> -r

I can't seem to dig up any information on anyone pursuing this either
which is too bad.  It'd be great if some of the HSMM networks in
development were native ipv6.


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Josh Smith
KD8HRX
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