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Re: NIST IPv6 document

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Wed Jan 5 13:09:56 2011

Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 19:09:24 +0100 (CET)
To: iljitsch@muada.com
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: <7BA6E87C-7CAD-44DD-BBC1-58DDADD458D5@muada.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> All the same, beware of the anycast addresses if you want to use a smaller block for point-to-point and for LANs, you break stateless autoconfig and very likely terminally confuse DHCPv6 if your prefix length isn't /64.

Breaking stateless autoconfig such that it *cannot* ever work, on my
router point-to-point links, is a *feature*. Not a problem.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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