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Re: IPv6 link local address generation for P2P interfaces

Subject: Re: IPv6 link local address generation for P2P interfaces
From: Martin Husemann <martin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:34:49 UTC
Newsgroups: fa.netbsd.tech.net

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:04:47AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> The missing step here is that they should be providing you with a global
> address somehow, and really a /48.

They did (a /48), but I was unable to connect the pieces - now things are
starting to become clear for me. The link local addresses certainly are
elegant, but confusing if you try to bring over old habbits from IPv4.

Thanks,

Martin

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