[afripv6-discuss] Configuring a 6to4 Relay in Cisco

Frank Habicht geier-lists-afripv6 at tih.co.tz
Thu Jun 21 15:57:12 SAST 2007


Hi,

Carlos Friacas wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Graham Beneke wrote:
>> Carlos Friacas wrote:
>> This is definitely something that I plan to address in the coming
>> months. However due to the scarcity of bandwidth it could be a while
>> before it is available over anycast. From previous experience I think
>> many ISP's would not announce the anycast through their BGP and only
>> route the anycast on their internal network.
> 
> It would at least be good if the anycast route gets (through BGP) to a
> local Internet Exchange [or NAP, using US terminology].
> 
> I mean, it only gets announced on local peerings, but not on transit links.

I was thinking the same. But I guess one has to be careful, if
(eventually) too many peers' customers come to your 6to4 relay over te
local ipv4 peering, and then they use your ipv6 transit or tunnel and
you pay much for it....

But surely good to get something started and tested.

Regards,

Frank


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