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Re: Updated IID length text

Alexandre Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com> Thu, 19 January 2017 09:58 UTC

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From: Alexandre Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Updated IID length text
To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
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Le 19/01/2017 à 10:49, Lorenzo Colitti a écrit :
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Alexandre Petrescu
> <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com <mailto:alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     If IIDs are required to be 64bit long (even if only in the 000-prefixed
>     space) then the network can not grow at the edges, at least not with
>     SLAAC.
>
>     The network can not grow at the edges with SLAAC because the operators
>     are already at this limit; they imagine no-one needs to grow beyond it.
>      They also imagine that a 2^64 is enough for an end user, w/o
>     understanding that /64 is but one subnet (because of SLAAC).
>
>
> There are lots of things that you can do with one /64. For example, you
> can bridge at layer 2 and connect as many devices as you want.

Yes there are, and there are not: bridging only scales that much (maybe 
1 or 2 PANs, but not to thousands of vehicles); bridging does not 
separate strongly enough between e.g. entertainment and safety.

Alex

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