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Re: How long is reasonable to fix a routing issue in IPv6?


From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists () lists zabbadoz net>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 21:29:34 +0000

On Jul 7, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Jared Mauch wrote:

2) is a mapped-v4 address a valid *source* address on the wire even if it's not a valid dest?

The world is split on that and why wouldn't it in theory be a valid dest?

It would be easier if this had made it past draft state:
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-itojun-v6ops-v4mapped-harmful

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