Hi, On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:07 PM, David Conrad <[email protected]> wrote: >> * FE80::/64 is used for configuring link local addresses; >> * FE80::/10 is reserved by the IETF. >> * By default, implementations SHOULD discard packets received from addresses >> in FE80::/10 outside of FE80::/64 > I personally believe the lesson we've learned from the Class E space is that > this sort of reservation/direction is less useful than we might like.
It might be common sense, but could you give me a hint why a implementation SHOULD not discard those packets? I really tried to craft a scenario, but none come to my mind so far. regards, Dan -- Dan Luedtke http://www.danrl.de -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [email protected] Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
