>> - the network never knows when a host detaches, because the host does not
>send a "goodbye" RS. As a result, if a prefix were allocated by the network 
>for the
>host, it cannot be returned to a free prefix pool based on signaling from the 
>host.
>Are you planning to collect unused prefix based on an unused timer?
>
>Prefixes are never "reclaimed" in SLAAC anyway. The Router will keep
>advertising the prefix on the link no matter if there are any other
>hosts on it or not. The prefix stays assigned to the link.
>


[Shree] when does the router stop sending unicast RA's to a MAC address ?
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