>>>>> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:50:23 +0200,
>>>>> Grubmair Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On page 25 of 2662bis 07 draft the difficulties for loopback and dad
> are explainded.
> Maybe dedection of loopbacks (of NS) could be supported by adding
> a new option either as NS option or as destination header option.
> This option should carry a random identifier of sufficient length.
> All packets having an address assigned to the interface (or unspecified
> address)
> as IPv6 source address and carrying the option with the specified own
> identifier would be discarded as loopbacks.
(In case you're proposing something as a part rfc2462bis)
Ideas something like this have been proposed several times. I don't
remember the conclusion of the discussion on each one of them, but, in
any event, this is clearly beyond the scope of rfc2462bis.
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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