Senthil,

> Could we make this explicit the prefix lengths can be of any arbitrary
> length? Or bit boundaries? Or nibble boundaries?

we could... MAP has to handle whatever the operator decided to delegate or 
assign to the end-user.
can you propose text?

cheers,
Ole


> 
> Thanks
> 
> On 1/25/13 1:36 PM, "Ole Troan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Tom,
>> 
>>> We have two choices on this one:
>>> 
>>> a) prohibit the use of an end user IPv6 prefix of length greater than
>>> 64 bits;
>>> 
>>> b) simply remove the reference to RFC6052, or qualify it by saying that
>>> the IID conforms to Section 2.2 of RFC 6052 except in the case of end
>>> user IPv6 prefixes of length greater than 64 bits.
>>> 
>>> Any preferences?
>> 
>> RFC6052 permits prefix lengths longer than /64. which isn't at odds with
>> the current text.
>> MAP of course permits any prefix length, while 6052 is limited to only 6
>> sets.
>> 
>> the current text do state that the format is "based on", rfc6052, it does
>> not say it uses the format from rfc6052.
>> nor is 6052 a normative reference. what if we change s/based on/similar
>> to/ ? is that clearer?
>> 
>> cheers,
>> Ole
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