On Thursday 30 October 2003 12:04, Juan Rodriguez Hervella wrote: > On Wednesday 29 October 2003 22:03, Pekka Savola wrote:
> > For example, if your first-hop router crashes *), but you still have a > > global IPv6 address, and you perform a DNS lookup over IPv4, and get A > > and AAAA responses back from the DNS, the on-link assumption would make > > you try to perform a TCP connect() using the IPv6 address. Obviously, > > this will cause long timeouts until the router comes back up and replaces > > the default route. > > For example, your fridge wants to talk with the scheduler to ask for more > food. The oven, which is sending RAs, is turned off. > This will cause no communication at all. > I prefer 3 seconds of delay. I'm the auto-communication kind of man. Ooops, forget the oven :-), just think as if the fridge was shipped with an Ipv6 address prefix and the scheduler was shipped with another IPv6 prefix :) -- JFRH -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
