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Re: who gets a /32 [Re: IPV6 renumbering painless?]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Mon Nov 29 10:00:07 2004

From: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Message from Andre Oppermann <nanog-list@nrg4u.com> 
	of "Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:17:13 +0100."
	<41AB2F69.6000409@nrg4u.com> 
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:59:34 +0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


> And please don't add any more layering violations.  It makes implementors
> life painful and kills any architectual cleaniess in operating systems.

i have long wished for and sometimes needed a way to renumber a host w/o
killing or restarting its active tcp flows.  this isn't a layering
violation.  tcp should be able to know about endpoint-renumber events.


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