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since when were /128s being handed out by ipv6cp??? pcaps or that never happened.
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(Here, CPE refers to the router belonging to the customer which is being used at their end of the broadband line.)
(Here, CPE refers to the router belonging to the customer which is being used at their end of the broadband line.)


When the CPE logs in and negotiates PPP we use IPV6CP to assign an IPv6 'WAN' address. This address is a single IPv6 address in the form of:
When the CPE logs in and negotiates PPP we use IPV6CP to negotiate an interface identifier. Once this has been negotiated, further negotiations using DHCPv6 IA can take place to assign an IPv6 'WAN' address. This address is a single IPv6 address in the form of:
2001:8b0:1111:1111:0:ffff:[your IPv4 WAN in HEX]
2001:8b0:1111:1111:0:ffff:[your IPv4 WAN in HEX]