Hello,<br><br>This is indeed bad news as I am starting IPv6 deployment on our new backbone :-/<br><br>I am not sure a /126 would be a better solution regarding the potential security threats it raises.<br><br>Maybe someone at Brocade is reading this thread and could give us a feedback on this ? Greg ?!?<br>
<br>Thanks.<br><br>Y.<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/8/27 Wouter Prins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wp@null0.nl" target="_blank">wp@null0.nl</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Hi Youssef,<br>
<br>
If you look at the release notes of 5.3.00b and look into defect<br>
DEFECT000391863 a /127 is unsupported on brocade. :(<br>
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On 27 August 2012 11:44, Youssef Bengelloun-Zahr <<a href="mailto:youssef@720.fr">youssef@720.fr</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello Community,<br>
><br>
> Running MLXe boxes with 5.3.0b, I was wondering if /127 masks on p2p<br>
> interfaces were supported ?<br>
><br>
> According to RFC6164, it should be :<br>
> <a href="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc6164.txt" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc6164.txt</a><br>
><br>
> I have found no mention of it in NetIron ConfGuide 5.3.0a. I will be testing<br>
> it anyway but wanted feedbacks for the community.<br>
><br>
> More Specifically, is the first address Prefixe::0000/127 usable ?<br>
><br>
> Thank you.<br>
><br>
> Best.<br>
><br>
> Y.<br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Youssef BENGELLOUN-ZAHR<br>
><br>
><br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Youssef BENGELLOUN-ZAHR<br><br>