> What I am saying is IPv6 has to work without LLMNR today.
>
> So lets assume the application obtains address to send to from
> foo.here.now.com by getaddrinfo not from user interface?
>
> You said LLs should not be in DNS.
>
> Hence. This case will not work for LLs.
you can resolve the name "foo.here.now.com" into link-local address
with scope id by LLMNR.
> Lets assume app uses command line and app name is mickeyfinn
>
> csh> mickeyfinn fe80::1
>
> May or may not work correctly.
correct. it won't work as the specified address is ambiguous.
error mode might be OS dependent.
> If
>
> csh> mickeyfinn fe80::1%eth0
>
> How did the user know to use "eth0" (That is the issue.........)
>
> Lets just discuss the above for now for clarity?
LLMNR (or icmp6 node info query).
itojun
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