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Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets
From: Mark Andrews <marka () isc org>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 09:38:06 +1000
In message <m24nrtapud.wl%randy () psg com>, Randy Bush writes:
Any address withing FE80::/10 is a link local addresssaid with great authority. shame the rfc does not do the same. matt points out a spec and implementation problem. randy
Zero is there to remove the "what do I set these bits to" problem for auto configuration when you have the standard /64 net/host split. The FE80::/10 is still clearly shown in 2.5.6 as a seperate group of bits. -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: marka () isc org
Current thread:
- What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Matthew Petach (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Daniel Roesen (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Mark Andrews (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Randy Bush (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Mark Andrews (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Chris Adams (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Randy Bush (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Jimmy Hess (May 06)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets William Herrin (May 07)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Bjoern A. Zeeb (May 07)
- Re: What is a link-local address?? WAS: Re: JUNOS forwards IPv6 link-local packets Jimmy Hess (May 07)