On 03/31/2013 07:39 PM, Manfredi, Albert E wrote: > Alexandru Petrescu wrote: > >> I meant to say that this VIN mapping to an IPv6 address may be >> useful not only to newly manufactured vehicles, but also to old >> vehicles. [....] > > A VIN is a fine unique identifier to use in the DNS, though. And > potentially other similar unique identifiers for different components > of each car. E.g., the DNS could have vitalreadings.<vin#>.car > entries, or electicalsystem.<vin#>.car, or > enginediagnostics.<vin#>.car, or numerous entries to identify an ever > growing number interfaces that a car should be expected to sprout, in > the coming decades. > > How you find the moving car from the DNS entry would be same as for > any other mobile client. Using the same set of solutions.
This is my view as well. Cheers, -- Fernando Gont SI6 Networks e-mail: fg...@si6networks.com PGP Fingerprint: 6666 31C6 D484 63B2 8FB1 E3C4 AE25 0D55 1D4E 7492 -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
