Dealing with IPv6 fragmentation in the DNS, Part 2
In part two of his IPv6 fragmentation research posts, Geoff Huston turns his attention to measuring the packet drop rate when sending fragmented packets to IPv6 end hosts.
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Has your IP been misbehaving? Here’s a free checkup
Guest Post: A new community service tool allows Internet users to see if their IP address has been seen to be misbehaving or in use by an infected host.
IPv6 anycast possibly done better
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Six policy proposals: what’s up for discussion at APNIC 44
Managing the remaining IPv4 /8, leasing address space, and IPv6 allocation procedures are among the proposals to be discussed at the three-session Open Policy Meeting at APNIC 44 next month.
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Dealing with IPv6 fragmentation in the DNS
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The Internet ecosystem, and the law of unintended consequences
Why the Internet is like an ecosystem and why genuine cooperation is vital in keeping it strong, balanced and healthy as it grows.
FPT Telecom’s IPv6 journey
View an interactive timeline detailing FPT Telecom’s IPv6 deployment and listen to commentary from APNIC experts.
Transitioning to a single trust anchor
APNIC is transitioning from the current set of five Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) trust anchors to a single “all resources” trust anchor in an effort to streamline the RPKI process.