On Oct 7, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Gunter Van de Velde (gvandeve) wrote:

>  Passive address can be used where deemed usefull for device protection while 
> still allowing limited troubleshooting within the network (traceroute, traps 
> as most important onces).

What you're describing is a policy function already encapsulated by ACLs.

And in general, it seems to follow the deplorable trend of continuing to 
overload IP addresses with more and more significance when a) they're already 
grossly overloaded and b) we're supposedly going to a world of IPv6 addresses, 
which should imply *less* significance, not more.

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