Sandbag@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIs moving to IPv6 worth it?message-squaremessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up154arrow-down1message-squareIs moving to IPv6 worth it?Sandbag@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square124fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebusturn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThe smallest recommended IPv6 subnet is /64. The biggest issue you will encounter is that SLAAC will refuse to work on anything smaller, and it just so happens that Android still doesn’t support DHCPv6 and will be left without a valid address.
minus-squarep1mrx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year ago Android still doesn’t support DHCPv6 and will be left without a valid address. RFC 7934 explains their reasoning, though it’s not exactly an ironclad argument.
The smallest recommended IPv6 subnet is /64. The biggest issue you will encounter is that SLAAC will refuse to work on anything smaller, and it just so happens that Android still doesn’t support DHCPv6 and will be left without a valid address.
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RFC 7934 explains their reasoning, though it’s not exactly an ironclad argument.