Re: RFC3484 and ORCHID addresses (fwd)

David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Fri, 14 March 2008 11:17 UTC

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Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:14:30 +0000
From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
Subject: Re: RFC3484 and ORCHID addresses (fwd)
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On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 01:43:15AM +0200, Pekka Savola wrote:
> While we're considering RFC3484 changes, here's one additional 
> proposed modification to RFC3484 for Linux with ORCHID (RFC 4843) that 
> is worth serious consideration.  (Discussion on the best 
> implementation choice(s) and glibc changes is still going on.)

The default rules also have an entry for 6to4, which is intended
to prefer native IPv6 addresses over 6to4. This should probably be
generalised to include not just 6to4, but also Teredo and any other
similar mechanism that the platform supports.

	David.
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