>>>>>> please ping my router, it's interface address is: >>>>>> fe80::20e:cff:fe5c:b001/64 >>>>>> >>>>>> my monitoring system can't ping this to ensure liveness of the >>>>>> interface either :( >>>>> but they can ping whatever global /128 you put on that interface, so why >>>>> doesn't that solve the problems? >>>> Because you are then using one set of addresses for protool peerings >>>> and another one for global ping - thus making life more complicated >>>> for the operator. >>> is that any more "complicated" (I don't quite understand that argument) >>> than using IS-IS? >>> >> >> Yes. > > yes. I tried something close to it 5 years ago and it was hell.
how? Jared's "Yes" doesn't exactly help my understanding why this is operationally complex. cheers, Ole -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
