[j-nsp] IPv6 best practice

[Chris Morrow]

On Mon, 25 May 2009, Jared Mauch wrote:

>
> On May 25, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Matthias Gelbhardt wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>> 
>> Today we received our IPv6 prefix from RIPE. There are many projects in the 
>> pipeline, so we would like to enable our network with IPv6 and would like 
>> to start new projects with default deployment in IPv6.
>> 
>> What would be the best practice to bring our backbone to IPv6? Would one 
>> use a virtual router for this? Or is it doable to configure IPv6 in 
>> parallel to my other configuration?
>
> You can configure IPv4 and IPv6 on the same "wire" and is the method that I 
> personally recommend.  If you keep your IPv6 and IPv4 topologies identical it 
> will avoid many problems.

Perhaps some of these 'many problems' are outlined somewhere that Matthais 
can review? :)

-Chris