RE: [Fwd: I-D Action: draft-carpenter-6man-why64-00.txt]

"Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com> Tue, 07 January 2014 17:50 UTC

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From: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
To: Alexandru Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com>, "ipv6@ietf.org" <ipv6@ietf.org>
Subject: RE: [Fwd: I-D Action: draft-carpenter-6man-why64-00.txt]
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Hi Alex,

> > ISATAP links are very real; the PHY is the underlying IPv4 site.
> 
> I don't doubt ISATAP links are real links which transport real packets.
> 
> But a PHY would have a specific encoding scheme (OFDM, TDMA, etc.),
> which IPV4 had not.

That doesn't matter. What matters is that ISATAP (like AERO) specifies
the generation of IPv6 interface identifiers which are 64-bits in
length - which is exactly the subject your document is addressing.

Thanks - Fred
fred.l.templin@boeing.com