Addresses by the thousand

[sawyl]

Years ago I seem to remember someone telling me a war story about a university who configured their SP2 with public IP addresses on the compute nodes, only to realise, halfway through, that they'd completely exhausted their block of assigned addresses. After spending a week going through someone else's vastly complex and inflexible addressing scheme I think I know how they must have felt. Perhaps it's time to consider migrating to IPv6...