Re: [Autoconf] Updated ad hoc addressing model document

Thomas Heide Clausen <thomas@thomasclausen.org> Thu, 04 February 2010 12:43 UTC

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On Jan 29, 2010, at 19:04 PM, Teco Boot wrote:

<SNIP>

>>
>> This isn't true.  You can build MANETs without using link-local at  
>> all
>> in any fashion.
>>
>> I'm not saying you have to ignore link-local.
>
> If LLs are configured, they are used for L2 address resolving.
> Also for MANET protocols, if destination address is LL mcast.

I do not think that this document speaks to multicast addresses at all.

Thomas