[125883] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Re: http://tools.ietf.org/search/draft-hain-ipv6-ulac-01]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Barton)
Sun Apr 25 20:35:44 2010
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:35:05 -0700
From: Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <B6AF7568-F11B-4375-A7DF-9F94DAE92346@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 04/25/10 16:42, Owen DeLong wrote:
> That's what Link Local is for.
>
> fe80::<EUI-64>%<interface>
>
> For example, if the CPE is connected to the customer's network on eth0
> and the CPE mac address is 00:45:4b:b9:02:be, you could go to:
>
> http://[fe80::0245:4bff:feb9:02be]%eth0
... and regardless of the specific method, the vendors already document
the procedure for connecting to the web interface for IPv4, there is no
reason to believe that they could not or would not do the same for IPv6
if necessary.
--
... and that's just a little bit of history repeating.
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