At Wed, 02 Oct 2002 17:35:37 -0400, Brian Haberman wrote: > > The subnet-scope is delineated in the same manner as the scopes > 6,7,8,9... That is, a router maintains a scope zone id per interface. > So, if I have a router that has interfaces 1,2,3, & 4 and the admin > assigns a subnet-local scope zone id of 100 to interfaces 2 and 4, > then 2 and 4 are in the same subnet scope zone and multicast packets > received on one of those interfaces can only be sent to the other > interface with the same scope zone id.
The key phrase in your explanation is "the admin assigns". The addr-arch doc says "admin-local scope is the smallest scope that must be administratively configured". So which is it? -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
