Subj : Echolink and Metronet
To   : Sean Dennis
From : deon
Date : Thu Feb 17 2022 20:47:35

  Re: Echolink and Metronet
  By: Sean Dennis to Brian Indy on Wed Feb 16 2022 10:18 pm

 > Thanks for the warning.  CGNAT is one of the huge drawbacks of IPv6 and one of  the many reasons why I am not a fan of IPv6.  I am

 > Why in the hell they want $120 for a single static IP on an IPv6 network is  beyond me.  Considering IPv6 can supposedly support 340
 > trillion trillion  trillion IP addresses, giving someone one static IP shouldn't be much.  Sounds  like their main "front end" to the
 > internet is IPv4 and they have very limited  IPv4 addresses available to them.

I'm thinking you've got confused.

CGNAT is an IPv4 solution due to the lack of IPv4 addresses - where the answer is IPv6 isnt it?

I've not heard of ISP's selling single static IPv6 addresses - I thought most gave you a /64, /60 or /56 as part of the service you get with them.


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