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Re: 6MAN Adoption call on draft-gont-6man-deprecate-eui64-based-addresses-00

Brian Haberman <brian@innovationslab.net> Wed, 27 November 2013 23:35 UTC

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On 11/27/13 12:29 PM, Behcet Sarikaya wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Brian Haberman
> <brian@innovationslab.net>wrote:
> 
>> Tom,
>>
>> On 11/27/13 11:56 AM, Tom Taylor wrote:
>>
>>> It is clear that
>>> some network operators rely on EIU-64-based IPv6 addresses for
>>> administrative purposes, as a carry-over from IPv4, and do not at
>>> present wish to modify their procedures.
>>>
>>
>> Could you elaborate on the above?  What procedures are they carrying
>> over from IPv4 WRT EUI-64-based addresses?
>>
>>
> I think they use EUI's like 1,2, 3, to make IPv6 addresses look like IPv4
> addresses.

But, those are not EUI-64-based addresses.  So, I am not sure how that
relates.

Regards,
Brian

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