In message <m24nrtapud.wl%[email protected]>, Randy Bush writes: > > Any address withing FE80::/10 is a link local address > > said with great authority. shame the rfc does not do the same. matt > points out a spec and implementation problem. > > randy
Zero is there to remove the "what do I set these bits to" problem for auto configuration when you have the standard /64 net/host split. The FE80::/10 is still clearly shown in 2.5.6 as a seperate group of bits. -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: [email protected]

