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Re: Disabling temporary addresses by default?

Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> Wed, 29 January 2020 11:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: Disabling temporary addresses by default?
To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo=40google.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
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Lorenzo Colitti wrote on 29/01/2020 11:13:
> But don't enterprises care about not leaking the habits of their employees?

This is only a problem in SLAAC environments where privacy addresses are 
turned off.  In DHCP environments, the network operator can change 
endpoint addresses by policy if this is what they want to do.

Nick

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