RE: 6to4 relays [Re: WG Review: IPv6 Operations (v6ops)]

["Bound, Jim" <Jim.Bound@hp.com>]

I also have major problems with the relay as it is currently defined.
/jim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian E Carpenter [mailto:brian@hursley.ibm.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:27 AM
> To: v6ops@ops.ietf.org
> Subject: 6to4 relays [Re: WG Review: IPv6 Operations (v6ops)]
> 
> 
> Francis Dupont wrote:
> > 
> >  In your previous mail you wrote:
> > 
> >    > => I am not convinced by 6to4. For instance by the 
> 6to4-relay concept.
> > 
> >    6to4 relays cause some rather interesting problems, 
> especially relating to
> >    quality of service (too few of them at the moment, 
> leading to huge
> >    delays connecting to 6to4 nodes from some areas).
> 
> If the worst problem with 6to4 is already a purely operational one,
> I'm not at all distressed, and I wonder whether we can encourage
> all XPs to operate a 6to4 relay?
> 
>    Brian
> 
>