Hello Simon, > You're trying to invent yet another way of solving the "naming IPv6 > hosts" problem, yes ;)
> made more difficult by the fact that they change > addresses as the delegated prefix changes. > There are a couple of other possibilities. > > 1) If you're using DHCP for IPv4, look at the dnsmasq "ra-names" > facility, which can make creating DNS entries for RA-allocated > addresses automatic. i'll have a look, but: > 2) Consider giving your hosts ULA addresses as well as addresses with > the prefix you get from you ISP. If you just want a DNS name that's > usable from the local net, then that gives you a stable address to > associate with the DNS name. That's _the_ good idea (why i didn't have it myself)! It's like the NATed private IPv4 addresses i use locally. The delegated prefix is only for outside connections. That's it, thanks, Carsten -- Carsten Spieß Lauterlech 39d D-86152 Augsburg Tel.: +49(821)51 78 65 mailto://fl...@carsten-spiess.de
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