>>>>> On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 12:31:36 -0700,
>>>>> "Youngjune Lee Gwon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I have some unclarity in IPv6 Source Route option. So, I decide to comment to this
>list for help.
> In IPv6, routing header with n addresses will do the source route functionality.
>What will be the usual
> process to get intermediate addresses that may fill Address[1] ... Address[n] field
>in IPv6 routing header?
(I may misunderstand your question, but)
Basically, the sender (an application or an operator) should specify
all the intermediate nodes by hand.
> In other words, does IPv6 provide functions that dynamically obtain intermediate
>nodes (for strict/loose
> source route) in case of one node sending IPv6 packets to another using IPv6 source
>routing?
No.
> Also, is IPv6 in charge of explicitly listing such intermediate
> nodes in source routing?
No.
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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