On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:43, Nathan Ward <ietf-i...@daork.net> wrote: > My laptop has an address based on the physical network interface's MAC > address, which is used over a tunnel to Apple for Back to my Mac. It doesn't > do BGP4, obviously, and I assume it works well. > utun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet6 fe80::217:f2ff:fed5:a13%utun0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8 > inet6 fd00:6587:52d7:20:217:f2ff:fed5:a13 prefixlen 64 > > Perhaps something a bit more relevant to IETF is generating a ULA prefix from > a VIN?
If these addresses will never be used for anything except diagnostics and internal communications, then okay, but this looks like a classic case of a net that is going to start out with just local use, and soon move to needing global addresses. Hey, I know, NAT. -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
