In this article we’d like to look at some measures of the use of IPv4 and IPv6 protocols in today’s Internet and see if we can draw any conclusions about just how far down the track we are with the IPv6 part of dual stack deployment. We’ll use a number of measurements that have been made consistently since 1 January 2004 to the present, where we can distinguish between the relative levels of IPv4 and IPv6 use in various ways.
Entries from March 2008
IPv6 Deployment: Just where are we?
March 31st, 2008 · Comments Off
Tags: IPv6
IPv6
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
We saw it in San Jose, then in Taipei and in Philadelphia and now it is about to happen in Denver Colorado!
Complete info at CircleID.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
InterNiche Technologies Releases v3.1 of its Embedded Protocol and Announces Availability of RTP/RTCP and SNTP Modules
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
InterNiche Technologies has today announced the release of its v3.1 product line and introduced implementations of RTP/RTCP for transport and control of real-time data and the SNTP time synchronization protocol as part of its core TCP/IP stack releases.
Complete info at Business Wire, Sys-Con and TechWhack.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
IPv6: How Many IP Addresses Can Dance on the Head of a Pin?
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
Because I serve as an occasional docent at the Computer History Museum, I get messages from the other docents.
Complete info at EDN.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
Cisco patches IOS vulnerabilities
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
Cisco patched multiple vulnerabilities on Wednesday with the most important fixes covering data-link switching, IPv6 and VPN flaws.
Complete info at ZDNet, Secunia and SC Magazine.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
The five hottest skills for your networking career
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
Cisco’s Neil Anderson, enterprise network expert and author was a recent guest for a live Network World chat.
Complete info at NetworkWorld and ComputerWorld.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
.NET on the
March 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
Wyatt is a bit buried under work for a few weeks, so I will be your new source for Microsoft news and updates for a little while. It
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
OpenSSH X11 Forwarding Information Disclosure Vulnerability
March 26th, 2008 · Comments Off
A vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSH, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.
Complete info at Secunia,
="http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0994">FrSIRT and SecuObs.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
Admin Alert: How System i Boxes Impersonate Each Other
March 26th, 2008 · Comments Off
There are three specific instances where System i administrator need to change the communications identity of an i5/OS box so that it impersonates another box and can take its place in the network.
Complete info at IT Jungle.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force
ZigBee Alliance Forms New Group To Expand Existing ZigBee IP Capabilities
March 26th, 2008 · Comments Off
The ZigBee Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, today announced a new initiative to further enhance ZigBee connectivity to the Internet and other networks by developing ways to more fully exploit ZigBee’s already extensive IP capabilities.
Complete info at
"http://hiddenwires.co.uk/resourcesnews2008/news20080325-04.html">HiddenWires.
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force