Archive for August, 2009

Yes kids, the Cisco IOS IPv6 General-Prefix feature is cool

By Shannon McFarland - Last updated: Monday, August 24, 2009

The Cisco IOS IPv6 General-Prefix feature has been around for awhile and has not been that widely used until lately.  I have met with several customers who deployed the feature during their pilot deployments of IPv6 when they were using an RFC4193 Unique Local Address (ULA) or some temporary IPv6 prefix such as the RFC3849 [...]

Dual-stack is Abandoned?

By Shannon McFarland - Last updated: Monday, August 3, 2009

I am way, way behind on my entries and I am sorry about that.  I am trying to catch up on IPv6 stuff as I have been blasting away at various Microsoft, VMware and Cloud projects.
On vacation last week I tried to get caught up on some reading and watched some archives of the recent [...]