[157466] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Issues encountered with assigning all ones IPv6 /64 address? (Was
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sander Steffann)
Tue Oct 23 09:35:54 2012
From: Sander Steffann <sander@steffann.nl>
In-Reply-To: <CANbAyV5i+jMeAztUhUOwA5D77AJanxYETeW6LfxK4wHYj+CpRQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:34:50 +0200
To: Rob Laidlaw <laidlaw@consecro.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hi,
> RFC 2526 reserves the last 128 host addresses in each subnet for =
anycast use.
But that would mean that the ...:fffe address also shouldn't work. =
Considering RFC 2526 then filtering those addresses when used as source =
address makes sense.
- Sander
PS: I'm in contact with a network engineer from Hetzner now to see what =
is really happening
