Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-18 Thread Jeroen Massar
John Spence wrote: Hi Bob - thanks for the quick reply. Three things: 1) If I have autoconfiguration enabled, and I autoconfigure a global-scope address from an RA where the valid lifetime is greater than zero (the usual case certainly), I would normally respond to connections from other nodes

Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:50:51 -0400, > "John Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I would like the capability to have an interface construct a link-local > address via some mechanism (EUI-64 from MAC, as an example) as normal, > then configure a privacy address, all without autoconfigurin

RE: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread John Spence
Hinden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 1:27 PM To: John Spence Cc: ipv6@ietf.org Subject: Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses? John, > I would like the

Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Hinden
John, I would like the capability to have an interface construct a link- local address via some mechanism (EUI-64 from MAC, as an example) as normal, then configure a privacy address, all without autoconfiguring a global-scope address from the RA being sent on the subnet (there would be no vali

RE: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread John Spence
John Spence Cc: ipv6@ietf.org Subject: Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses? Hi John, Please find comments inline Cheers Suresh John Spence wrote: > My reading of the cu

Re: Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread Suresh Krishnan
Hi John, Please find comments inline Cheers Suresh John Spence wrote: My reading of the current and proposed specs are that privacy addresses may be generated in addition to autoconfigured addresses (of scope greater than link-local). Is there any provision for having **only** privacy addr

Is there any provision in privacy addressing, autoconfiguration, or ND specifications to have privacy address and *not have* autoconfigured addresses?

2006-08-17 Thread John Spence
My reading of the current and proposed specs are that privacy addresses may be generated in addition to autoconfigured addresses (of scope greater than link-local).  Is there any provision for having *only* privacy addresses, and no autoconfigured addresses?  This would make it more difficu