>>>>> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 07:25:37 -0800,
>>>>> "Richard Draves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> > You do not generate link-local addresses for the new IIDs. And not
>> > site-local either. Just global addresses.
>>
>> Why not for site-local addresses?
> There's no technical reason you couldn't generate temporary link-local
> or site-local addresses. We felt that within a link/site, privacy is not
> so important and so better to avoid the additional overhead.
I agree on the link-local case, but I can imagine a user who wants the
privacy that temporary addresses provide even within a site.
Anyway, in my understanding, draft-ietf-ipngwg-temp-addresses-v2-00
does not prohibit the host from creating site-local temporary
addresses, right?
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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