RE: [2461bis issue 250] Reception of prefix option with prefix length > 64

2004-02-29 Thread Soliman Hesham
Thanks Jinmei, But there is still the conflict between the address architecture and ND at the moment. It may not affect the actual ND spec but it seems like a confusing contradiction for someone trying to understand how the ADDRARCH and ND specs fit together. The was also m

Re: [2461bis issue 250] Reception of prefix option with prefix length > 64

2004-02-27 Thread Erik Nordmark
> However, I think the receiving node should still consider the prefix > as valid in terms of ND (i.e., consider it as "on-link") and modify > the next-hop determination accordingly. > > The questions are: > > 1. is this a correct understanding of the intention of RFC2461? > 2. if yes, is this a

Re: [2461bis issue 250] Reception of prefix option with prefix length > 64

2004-02-26 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
Catching up an old topic... > On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 07:26:05 -0500, > Soliman Hesham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > What should a node do upon reception of a prefix option with the prefix > length set to a value >64? > The issue can be stated more accurately to say: > What should a host do u

Re: [2461bis issue 250] Reception of prefix option with prefix length > 64

2004-02-10 Thread Markku Savela
> From: Soliman Hesham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > What should a node do upon reception of a prefix option with the prefix > length set to a value >64? ... > 4. Leave this field as is and design a mechanism that > allows the host to form an address based on the > length of the interface identifier (i.e