Douglas McNaught wrote: > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > > I modified the TODO. I think we only need an INT4. I realize INT8 > > would be for IPV6 but I can't imagine a network that has more than INT4 > > hosts (not part of the network address). > > Actually "increment the host address" isn't a well-defined concept for > IPV6. The "host" part of the address (if you're on an Ethernet) is > generally the 64 bit MAC address.
So if the network card dies the machine has a new IPv6 address and you just update your DNS? Do you update your routing tables? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
