Re: Use of IPv6 with Oracle anyone?

  • From: Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: saurabhmanroy@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:01:20 +0100

Unfortunately especially the interconnect is not supported for IPv6 yet.
Regular SQL*NET traffic (via Listener) or using CMAN as a protocol
gateway is IPv6-supported in latest releases.

best regards,
 Martin

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 14:41, saurabh manroy <saurabhmanroy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Leaving apart the ever(never?) exhausting address space of IPV4, One area
> that I can think of  where use of IPV6 might prove useful is Interconnect
> Traffic:
> With ever growing data and network traffic, it wouldn't be long when the
> need for transferring of larger packets over cluster interconnect would
> become a necessity.We are already using IPV4 jumboframes for it.
>
> Using IPV6 jumbograms, which have support for packet size bigger than IPV4
> jumboframes would only be beneficial. I don't see any research happening in
> that area for IPV4.
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