sowmini.varadhan at sun.com wrote:
>>>> I can see two ways forward on that one:
>>>> 1. Do not allow hostnames for create-addr at all.
>>> that would be the simplest solution. I was looking at DNS as a simple
>>> way of creating "labels" for static addresses.
>>>
>>>> 2. Make a hostname lookup all the IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and create
>>>> a single object with all those addresses in it. I.e., not need for a
>>>> -f.
>> But the alternative is to require -f everywhere i.e. I would need it
>> with set-addrprop, delete-address, etc.
>
> #2 seems (to me) like the better long term solution, it uses
> DNS as the "vanity name" for the static address.
I hope you meant "addresses" and not the singular "address".
Erik
