Re: IPv6 address assignment for strictly point-to-point links and Device Loopbacks

2012-09-25 Thread sthaug
> IMO RFC 6164 although being very authoritative and direct about use of /127 > (from the same /64) on each p2p link is not giving us any insight into other > current (or future) reserved addresses that were explained in more detail in > RFC 5375 so in doing that RFC 6164 is raising doubts in ou

Re: IPv6 address assignment for strictly point-to-point links and Device Loopbacks

2012-09-25 Thread Usman Latif
Hi, Based on the response i have received so far it appears that there are still gaps in our approach towards IPv6 addressing (maybe the original way the stack was written also is not ideal - but lets not go there and try to find the best way out with what we've got) IMO RFC 6164 al

Re: IPv6 address assignment for strictly point-to-point links and Device Loopbacks

2012-09-25 Thread Randy Bush
perhaps we learned some things over time? randy IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --

IPv6 updates & related RA-Guard document

2012-09-25 Thread RJ Atkinson
Hi, Work on the RA-Guard specification in another IETF WG drove the creation of two I-Ds currently in this WG: - draft-ietf-6man-nd-extension-headers - draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain The RA Guard work in the other IETF WG is currently *blocked* pending the 6MAN WG approvin