IPv6prefixassignmentforend-customers-persistentvsnon-

persistent,andwhatsizetochoose.

(BestCurrentOperaAonalPracAceforoperators)

Whatisthisdocumentallabout?•  ThisdocumentdiscussesthemainissuesrelatedtotheoperaAonalpracAcesfortheassignmentofIPv6prefixesforend-customers.

•  MakingwrongchoiceswhendesigningyourIPv6networkwillsoonerorlaterhavenegaAveimplicaAonsonyourdeploymentandrequirefurthereffortsuchasrenumberingwhenthenetworkisalreadyinoperaAon.ThetemptaAontotake“easy”approachesforquickerdeploymentshouldthereforeberesisted.

Co-authors•  JanŽorž<zorz@isoc.org>,•  SanderSteffann<sander@steffann.nl>,•  PrimožDražumerič<Primoz.Drazumeric@telekom.si>,•  MarkTownsley<townsley@cisco.com>,•  AndrewAlston<andrew.alston@liquidtelecom.com>,•  GertDoering<gert@space.net>,•  JordiPalet<jordi.palet@consulintel.es>,•  JenLinkova<furry@google.com>,•  LuisBalbinot<lbalbinot@brfibra.com.br>,•  KevinMeynell<meynell@isoc.org>,•  LeeHoward<lee.howard@retevia.net>

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•  PresentedandgatheredsomecommentsalsoatRIPEBCOPTFmeeAngonMonday

•  Majorityofco-authors,presentatRIPE74meeAnginBudapestgatheredinalobbybaronTuesdaytodotheeditorialcycle,followedbylanguagepass.

•  SenttoRIPEIPv6mailingliston11thMayat02:44am

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Acknowledgements

TheauthorswouldliketothankNathalieKunneke-Trenaman,MikaelAbrahamsson,JasonFesler,Mar;nLevy,IanDickinson,PhilipHomburg,IvanPepelnjak,MaGhiasKluth,OndřejCaletka,NickHilliard,PaulHoffmanandRomanNurulIslamforconstruc;vecri;c,sugges;onsandideashowtomakethisdocumentbeGer.SpecialthanksgotoRIPEIPv6WorkingGroupcommunityandChairsforaccep;ngthisdocumentfortechnicalreview,andalsotheRIPEBCOPTaskForcecommunityandChairsforensuringitdoesconformwithactualbestopera;onalprac;ce.

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