Hi, Brian,

On 12/25/2012 01:21 PM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>>> Nobody even suggested that. For instance, if these addresses had a
>>> lifetime (in the RFC4941 sense), they wouldn't be called "stable" in the
>>> first place.
>>
>> I suggest that you add a discussion of site renumbering considerations.
>> The problems described in draft-ietf-6renum-static-problem need
>> to be avoided.
> 
> I just realised what was bothering me about Fernando's statement.
> It's the stable-privacy IID that has no specified lifetime.

The SLAAC lifetime applies. -- We're just generating IIDs in a diferent
way, but *not* changing SLAAC itself (that's where the lifetimes come from).

> Any IP address
> formed via SLAAC has the lifetime determined by SLAAC.

Exactly.



> I'd still like to see a discussion of renumbering, if the prefix itself
> is withdrawn while the host is connected.

Whatever happens to traditional slaac addresses would happen to
stable-privacy-addresses.

Cheers,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
e-mail: fg...@si6networks.com
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