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Ed Horley
@ehorley.bsky.social
Crazy IPv6 Dude and co-host of IPv6 Buzz Podcast from Packet Pushers
We have updated ipv6compatibility.com - Version α1.3.0 (Build 2025.06.04) #IPv6

Added multiple software versions for Cisco ISR router models, ASR router platforms with IOS XE and IOS XR,
enhanced Nexus DC switches with NX-OS version,
added Firepower NGFW platforms with FTD software versions
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ipv6compatibility.com
June 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Reposted by Ed Horley
The FCC wants to auction spectrum to help pay to pull Chinese network gear from US telcos. "Rip-n-replace" gained urgency after China compromised US telcos (likely via US-made gear). @networkingnerd.net & I discuss this & other tech news in the Network Break podcast packetpushers.net/podcasts/net...
NB509: FCC to Raise Funds for Rip-and-Replace of Chinese Telco Gear; Billionaire Space Race Takes Off | Packet Pushers
Take a Network Break! This week we discuss the FCC propsing a spectrum auction to raise money to help US telcos rip out Chinese network equipment--even though there's no evidence that equipment led to...
packetpushers.net
January 13, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Reposted by Ed Horley
For those new to #IPv6 (and even those that aren't), take a listen to @ehorley.bsky.social and @stubarea51.bsky.social talk through a lot of the misconceptions, and lay out some great advice about getting started.
December 22, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Now with a working link! Happy holidays everyone.
December 18, 2024 at 6:24 PM
Reposted by Ed Horley
IPv6 Christmas Goat time!
December 14, 2024 at 3:46 AM
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Pretty much.

#ipv6
December 6, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Reposted by Ed Horley
I'm looking for a summer intern to work on testing and evaluating the options and performance of CLAT across platforms.
#ipv6
jobs.lbl.gov/jobs/student...
Student Assistant in Bay Area, California, United States
ESnet’s mission is to accelerate science by delivering unparalleled networking capabilities, tools, and innovations. ESnet interconnects the US....
jobs.lbl.gov
November 25, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Reposted by Ed Horley
A few of us want to promote use of pref64 for IPv6-only. We wrote a draft to help. Eyeballs and input from practitioners would be useful . Let’s exercise this new momentum on @bsky.app
datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/dra.... #ipv6
Discouraging use of RFC7050 for Discovery of IPv6 Prefix Used for IPv6 Address Synthesis
RFC7050 describes a method for detecting the presence of DNS64 and for learning the IPv6 prefix used for protocol translation (RFC7915). This methodology depends on the existence of a well-known IPv4-...
datatracker.ietf.org
November 19, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Reposted by Ed Horley
I really hoped that the move to @bsky.app included getting support for #IPv6, but I guess it doesn't. But it should. Who can we poke and prod to get that on the list?
November 18, 2024 at 9:58 PM