Re: Moving forward on Site-Local and Local Addressing

[Fred Templin <ftemplin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hans Kruse wrote:

> There is real danger here;  I have already started to see mailing list 
> discussion going something like:
> Q. What address prefix do I use for this network before I get my 
> provider prefix?
> A1. Use FECO (Site Local).
> A2. No, No, FECO has been outlawed by the IETF, just invent a prefix!
>
> I have seen the 2002 mapping of RFC 1918 suggested.
>
> "Private" space will appear -- I want a version that is thought out, 
> that is well documented and understood, not a mish-mash of hijacked 
> prefixes and IPv6'afied RFC1918 stuff. 

Perhaps you havn't seen 'draft-hinden-ipv6-global-local-addr-02.txt'?

Fred
ftemplin@iprg.nokia.com

 


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