On 8/9/11 5:51 PM, Kerry Lynn wrote:
> RFC 3306 states:
> 
> 
> "The scope of the unicast-prefix based multicast address MUST NOT
> exceed the scope of the unicast prefix embedded in the multicast
> address."
> 
> 
> I'd just like to verify my interpretation that site-local multicast addresses
> 
> MAY be formed from ULA prefixes?  If so, should a particular value

Yes, there is no issue with using a ULA prefix to form a unicast-prefix
based multicast address with site-local scope.

> 
> (e.g. 0x0000) be used as the subnet ID portion of the prefix?
> 

What you use in the subnet portion of the ULA is really up to your use case.

Regards,
Brian

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