> From: Bob Hinden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Possibly, however from Section 2.5.3 "The Loopback Address" it says: > > The unicast address 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 is called the loopback address. > It may be used by a node to send an IPv6 packet to itself. It must > not be assigned to any physical interface. It is treated as having > link-local scope, and may be thought of as the link-local unicast > address of a virtual interface (typically called "the loopback > interface") to an imaginary link that goes nowhere.
Hmm.. i've missed this. For me loopback address has always had a "node local" scope, and it seems to work fine logically. -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
