[138758] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet Edge Router replacement - IPv6 route
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Mon Mar 14 19:39:16 2011
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From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 23:38:34 +0000
To: =?utf-8?Q?Ask_Bj=C3=B8rn_Hansen?= <ask@develooper.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 14 Mar 2011, at 23:30, Ask Bj=C3=B8rn Hansen <ask@develooper.com> wrote:
> Doesn't SLAAC give you automatic "MAC address to IP" mapping? It'll save y=
ou manually doing that (in an otherwise well controlled environment).
No, it doesn't. On some systems, the mac address is used to create the ipv6 a=
ddress, but not on others (e.g. windows 7).
Nick
