Re: draft-bourbaki-6man-classless-ipv6-00

Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> Mon, 12 June 2017 01:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: draft-bourbaki-6man-classless-ipv6-00
To: Fred Baker <fredbaker.ietf@gmail.com>, David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu>
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From: Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com>
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On 06/10/2017 11:44 PM, Fred Baker wrote:
[....]
> 
> The only place it makes sense to me to talk about a specific length
> for an IID is with SLAAC;

+1

However, we seem to be enforcing /64 for everything, including non-slaac.



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