Hi, Mohacsi,

On 04/20/2012 10:09 AM, Mohacsi Janos wrote:
>     I support to have a semi stable private address. But very much
> against the idea of replacing EUI-64 addresses.

You mean "against replacing addresses embedding IEEE identifiers"?


> The client application
> based on the policy should pick pivate or EUI-64 addresses.

Just curious: Is there a specific use case for IEEE-derived addresses
that cannot be satisfied with draft-gont-6man-stable-privacy-addresses?


> Note: - Nothing stops me to pick MAC addresses from no longer existing
> vendor e.g DEC

Why would you want to do it?


> I think the proper implementation of RFC 3041 or/and 4941 can solve your
> problem

I don't follow. RFC 4941 generates addresses in addition to the stable
ones, so.. how could they possibly fix the scanning problem?

Thanks!

Best regards,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
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