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Re:IPv4 vs. IPv6 FAQ by sidewndr46 on Friday August 27, 2021 @12:18PM (#28329656)
Spectrum here in Austin TX assigns me a /128
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Re:IPv4 vs. IPv6 FAQ by ArchOversight on Friday August 27, 2021 @01:53PM (#28330941)
If you request a prefix delegation using DHCPv6 you will get up to a /56 which you can subnet.

8 bits of subnetting means you can create up to 256 different subnets.

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Re:IPv4 vs. IPv6 FAQ by wmf on Friday August 27, 2021 @01:36PM (#28330717)
Your router may be doing something wrong because DHCPv6-PD worked fine for me on Spectrum Austin.
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