On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2011-12-30, Henning Brauer <[email protected]> wrote: >> * <[email protected]> [2011-12-30 05:21]: >>> why does OpenBSD choose vlan379 ? how can I make it use vlan200 for >>> all outgoing traffic except bgp communication ? >> >> for wildcard binds (INADDR_ANY aka 0.0.0.0, connect without bind has the >> same effect) the address is chosen based on the route to the destination. > > IPv6's source address selection logic is so awesome there's a 23-page > RFC to describe it. and it's not even deterministic! if you exhaust the > set of 8 priorities to follow, the OS can choose whichever address it > likes! clever eh? you couldn't make this up. > > guess which company authored the RFC. >
cisco? and no i didn't look
