On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Michel Py wrote:
> > Pekka Savola wrote:
> > Note that link-locals and two /128's are two separate cases.
> > "two /128's" means an implementation (like KAME) where you can do
> > this without link-local addresses.
> > Obviously the wording is a bit off.  But I couldn't figure out how to
> > say it without getting into static routes or whatnot.  Any ideas?
> 
> There needs to be something about the route install, as it is specific
> to the implementation. Seriously, I don't think that two /128s would
> ever be considered on a large network.

I don't want to get to implementation specifics here..

> >> Link-local addresses are technically ok. Actually, I think that they
> >> should be #2 in the list of options. In a large network, they are a
> >> troubleshooting headache but in a small network there is nothing to
> say
> >> against them.
> 
> > I've considered putting link-locals only in solutions 1), more or less
> 
> > equal with /64.
> 
> Makes sense also, as /64s and LLs are the only two options that do not
> violate [addrarch].

That's mostly irrelevant though, as people who read the draft chose not to 
do as addrarch says anyway.

-- 
Pekka Savola                 "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
Netcore Oy                   not those you stumble over and fall"
Systems. Networks. Security.  -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords

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