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Re: Deprecating EUI-64 Based IPv6 Addresses (Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-gont-6man-deprecate-eui64-based-addresses-00.txt)

Alexandru Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com> Mon, 28 October 2013 10:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: Deprecating EUI-64 Based IPv6 Addresses (Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-gont-6man-deprecate-eui64-based-addresses-00.txt)
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Le 25/10/2013 19:38, Fernando Gont a écrit :
> On 10/25/2013 01:54 PM, Alexandru Petrescu wrote:
>> If we're again at deprecating things one aspect that I'd really like
>> removed is this 64bit border for SLAAC over Ethernet.
>>
>> One should be able to do SLAAC over Ethernet (and all its backward
>> compatible IEEE links) with Interface Identifiers optionally  shorter
>> than 64bit.
>
> If there's something else that needs to be fixed, then please:
>
> 1) Write an I-D that analyzes the problem, and proposes a workaround, and,

Thanks for the invitation.  Sounds like a good idea to write a problem 
statement about it.  I wouldn't put solutions in the same draft though.

Alex


>
> 2) start a new thread. :-)
>
> Let's keep this thread on-topic. ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>

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