Re: [homenet] Let's make in-home ULA presence a MUST !?

Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi> Tue, 14 October 2014 08:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] Let's make in-home ULA presence a MUST !?
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On 14.10.2014, at 11.21, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2014, Erik Kline wrote:
>> I vote no, please don't make it MUST.
> I agree, ULA should be optional, not MUST.

If we live in the land where we ignore existing broken implementations..

From my point of view, it should be SHOULD _always_ generate ULA (so that privacy oriented things in a home have a sane default without need for trusting firewalling), and MUST generate if no GUA around.

Keeping GUA around as long as it has valid lease lifetime is fine too, of course.

Cheers,

-Markus