Re: IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-11-09 Thread Erik Kline
2009/9/18 Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org: Vijayrajan ranganathan wrote: Hi,    If I want to use more than 1 loopback IPv4 address, I can    assign one from 127.0.0.0/8 address range.    Does IANA reserve some IPv6 address range for loopback communication?    If not, what is the best address

Re: IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-10-01 Thread Vijayrajan ranganathan
Hi Everyone, Thanks for your replies! I have another related question. Is there a way to limit the scope of an IPv6 address to the node? I am looking for a unicast address which is something like an Interface-local multicast address (unfortunately I cant use the interface-local

IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-09-18 Thread Vijayrajan ranganathan
Hi, If I want to use more than 1 loopback IPv4 address, I can assign one from 127.0.0.0/8 address range. Does IANA reserve some IPv6 address range for loopback communication? If not, what is the best address range to use for assigning such an IPv6 address? Thanks Regards Vijay

Re: IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-09-18 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Vijayrajan ranganathan vija...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   If I want to use more than 1 loopback IPv4 address, I can   assign one from 127.0.0.0/8 address range.   Does IANA reserve some IPv6 address range for loopback communication?   If not, what is the best

Re: IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-09-18 Thread Jeroen Massar
Vijayrajan ranganathan wrote: Hi, If I want to use more than 1 loopback IPv4 address, I can assign one from 127.0.0.0/8 address range. Does IANA reserve some IPv6 address range for loopback communication? If not, what is the best address range to use for assigning such an IPv6

Re: IPv6 Loopback Address Range

2009-09-18 Thread Suresh Krishnan
Hi Vijay, On 09-09-18 11:17 AM, Vijayrajan ranganathan wrote: Hi, If I want to use more than 1 loopback IPv4 address, I can assign one from 127.0.0.0/8 address range. Does IANA reserve some IPv6 address range for loopback communication? No. There is only a single address ::1/128