Hi James,

> Consider a hypothetical router that has the regular automatic default 
> behavior of commissioning a new standalone network while discovering any 
> existing networks that it already possesses the credentials to join. Now 
> consider what happens when devices of this category are continually losing 
> and regaining their connectivity with the rest of the wireless network in the 
> home. Let's imagine this happens many times per hour. How many days does it 
> take before all your constrained-resource hosts have no space left in their 
> route tables for all the deprecated but still valid ULA prefixes?

Does it have to be a *new* standalone network (ULA prefix)? The router could 
just generate a ULA prefix once and reuse it whenever it needs to, right? 
Generating a new prefix on every connect/disconnect would indeed cause a mess...

Cheers,
Sander

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