Re: Fwd: Rollup: Small City Municipal Broadband

[Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com>]

That's one of the reasons to look at active ethernet over gpon.  There is
much more of a chance to do v6 on that gear, especially cisco's Metro
ethernet switches.
On Feb 2, 2013 5:27 PM, "Brandon Ross" <bross () pobox com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Feb 2013, Scott Helms wrote:
>
>  I'd also talk with Zhone, Allied Telesys, Adtran, and Cisco if for no
> > other reason but get the best pricing you can.
>
> I can't believe I'm going to beat Owen to this point, but considering you
> a building a brand new infrastructure, I'd hope you'd support your service
> provider's stakeholders if they want to do IPv6.  To do so securely, you'll
> want your neutral layer 2 infrastrcuture to at least support RA-guard and
> DHCPv6 shield.  You might also want/need DHCPv6 PD snooping, MLD snooping.
>  We have found VERY disappointing support for these features in this type
> of gear.
>
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