On (04/24/09 20:04), Peter Memishian wrote:
> 
> 
>  > > disable-address. For instance, today IPv6 assumes that the link-local  
>  > > lives on :0, but what happens when :0 is disabled? (I guess some kernel  
>  > > code just blasts along using that disabled address.)
>  > 
>  > today the kernel just disables all the ipv6 addresses - in.ndpd
>  > notices that the link-local disappeard and takes down the all
>  > the autoconfigured addrs... we should
>  > retain that behavior
> 
> Also note that Clearview IPMP relies on that behavior in order to provide
> backward compatibility with legacy configurations.  For instance, if I

if there is an "enable/disable" facility for addresses (I would 
venture that this is an addrprop), it would have to be supported
on the "labels" asociated with non-static addresses. That should achieve
the effect above.
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