[manet] Re: IPv6 Address for Ad Hoc Networks

[Christopher Dearlove <[e-mail]>]

The reference to RFC 5498 should be complementary not complimentary - although arguably it is the latter too.

> On 2 Aug 2024, at 22:37, Templin (US), Fred L <Fred.L.Templin=[e-mail]> wrote:
> 
> FYI, here is a draft update that avoids alignment with any specific IPv6 prefixes such that
> it now only cites "TBD::/N".
> 
> Thank you - Fred
> 
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> Subject: I-D Action: draft-templin-6man-mla-20.txt
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> Internet-Draft draft-templin-6man-mla-20.txt is now available.
> 
>   Title:   IPv6 Addresses for Ad Hoc Networks
>   Author:  Fred L. Templin
>   Name:    draft-templin-6man-mla-20.txt
>   Pages:   12
>   Dates:   2024-08-02
> 
> Abstract:
> 
>   Ad Hoc networks often present a challenging environment for IPv6
>   addressing due to the indeterminant neighborhood properties of their
>   interfaces.  IPv6 nodes must assign IPv6 addresses to their interface
>   connections to Ad Hoc networks that are locally unique but must not
>   be propagated to other networks.  IPv6 nodes must therefore be able
>   to assign self-generated addresses to their interfaces when there are
>   no IPv6 Internetworking routers present that can coordinate
>   topologically-oriented IPv6 addresses or prefixes.  This document
>   calls for an IPv6 address type that a node can autonomously assign to
>   its Ad Hoc network interfaces.
> 
> The IETF datatracker status page for this Internet-Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-templin-6man-mla/
> 
> There is also an HTMLized version available at:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-templin-6man-mla-20
> 
> A diff from the previous version is available at:
> https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-templin-6man-mla-20
> 
> Internet-Drafts are also available by rsync at:
> rsync.ietf.org::internet-drafts
> 
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