[afnog] IPv6 Native Mass Market Deployment arrives in Kenya!

Christian Ahiauzu christian.ahiauzu at uniport.edu.ng
Sun Aug 14 20:51:01 UTC 2016


Congratulations to you Andrew and your team. Kindly see how you can assist
to replicate same in other regions.

Christian
On Aug 12, 2016 10:50 AM, "Andrew Alston" <Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
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> I thought I’d just share this with all of you because I view it as a
> fairly major step in the right direction for the continent.
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> Yesterday, Liquid Telecom turned on IPv6 to all its Kenyan home users
> using GPON and our FTTH / FTTB products.  This was done in such a way that
> the customers didn’t need to configure anything themselves to enable it, it
> was just there J
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> The CPE’s are all pushed a configuration as well to SLAAC enable the LAN
> facing interface and doing v6 DNS distribution via ND (though we also have
> v6 DHCP serving V6 DNS and other-config-flag set on the ND, so it can get
> the v6 DNS via either method if it doesn’t honor the other-config-flag)
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> Though, this is now a challenge to all the other ISP’s offering home user
> mass market products – v6 works – it’s time to start seeing more deployment
> J
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> We hope to have the v6 turned up shortly in Zimbabwe and other markets in
> the next few weeks as well.
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> Andrew
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