Dave / Brian, > Dave Thaler wrote: > Can someone quickly give a proposal or two for (b) > before the consensus call deadline?
It needs polishing, but FWIW: http://arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us/ipv6mh/draft-py-ipv6-gusl-00.txt (not submitted to the WG) Also read: draft-hinden-ipv6-global-site-local-00.txt > Brian E Carpenter wrote: > - bits derived from GPS location at an arbitrary point inside the site > - bits derived from the date & time at the instant you want a prefix > - bits derived from an IEEE address of an arbitrary device inside the site > - pseudo-random bits of some kind > - bits supplied from a central allocator of some kind Note that these methods are not mutually exclusive; for what I remember of the discussions about the topic it appears that no single one would cover the needs so the end result is likely a combination of some of the ones you just enumerated. Michel. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------
